You may have tried to do everything possible to want to stay in your marriage, but in some cases divorce may be the only answer. Here are seven signs it may be time for a divorce.
Domestic Violence
Can you mediate a divorce case where there are serious power imbalances between the couple?
Can you mediate a case where there are major power imbalances between the couple or where there’s been domestic violence during the marriage?
WATCH: What is Domestic Violence?
Domestic Abuse Victims and Their Pets: Re-housing Animals in Alberta
Domestic abuse victims and their pets are in luck, as Alberta shelter SPCA offers a safe haven for pets who need to leave their violent environments.
WATCH: What Constitutes Domestic Violence In New Jersey?
Read the transcript of this video below. In New Jersey, domestic violence is governed by the Prevention of Domestic Violence Act, which states that domestic violence occurs where there has been a violation of any one of a number of underlying criminal offenses perpetrated against a victim who is typically a family member or […]
How Can I Obtain A Domestic Violence Restraining Order?
Jon Summers, a family lawyer in Los Angeles, answers: To obtain a domestic violence restraining order, you must show that you’ve been a victim of domestic violence as defined in the California Family Code. You can represent yourself or retain counsel to assist you. In an emergency situation, you should contact your local police immediately. […]
Divorce-Related Domestic Violence in New Jersey: Recent Cases
A Jersey City man shot his wife repeatedly over a divorce filing just two weeks after
David Dikman, NYC Family Lawyer On Child Support & Domestic Violence
David Dikman, a NYC family lawyer, discusses issues that affect divorce, including asset division, child custody, spousal support, and domestic violence.
Podcast: Rosanne DeTorres on Domestic Violence in New Jersey
Rosanne DeTorres, a New Jersey family Lawyer, talks about domestic violence in New Jersey and the options available for residents in this situation.
What Exactly Constitutes Domestic Violence?
I think I’m a victim of domestic violence. My husband has never hit me, but his verbal assaults are getting more frightening every day. What exactly constitutes domestic violence?
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