Domestic Violence

My Husband Controls Everything I Do

Arizona law has a statute that makes it a harder for a person who commits domestic violence to have custody…

7 years ago

Why Won’t Anyone Believe Me?

Marcelle Guimaraes, a Houston mother, took her son (age 4) Nico, to Brazil in 2013, and never returned. She's a…

7 years ago

Melissa Brockie Talks About Domestic Violence [AZCentral Video]

In this video from AZCentral, Melissa Brockie, the director of New Day Centers at UMOM in Phoenix, Arizona, talks about…

8 years ago

Mothers Leaving Abuse

If you are a mother, it is because you have kids. I have an observation to make about mother's who…

8 years ago

Domestic Violence Walk Back

A client comes to see us who tells a sad story of being screamed at, stalked, ducked while things were…

8 years ago

Rob Porter, the White House, and Domestic Violence

You see the word domestic violence and you might have an automatic response about what you think it means. You…

8 years ago

Now What?

So, another year has gone by and you are still unhappy. Over the holidays, he screamed at you and the…

8 years ago

Legal Decision-Making Analysis for Domestic Violence

Often, when a batterer was the perpetrator of significant domestic violence, he or she continues to pose a danger to…

9 years ago

Handling Domestic Violence Issues

It is important for family law attorneys to be educated about domestic violence. 1,300,000 women in the U.S. are victims…

9 years ago

Domestic Violence Month: It’s Not Over

October was Domestic Violence Awareness month. It's a good idea to focus on such a devastating and widespread dysfunction in…

10 years ago