If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, it’s vital to understand the steps you can take to protect yourself. This article outlines what you can do to help protect yourself from domestic abuse, including seeking legal protections…
It is a form of domestic abuse. It is not specifically defined nor confined to any particular form of behaviour. It can be a singular act or a pattern. It can include violence or threats of violence as well as…
The media have reported an alarming increase in reports of domestic abuse in the weeks since the UK has been on lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic. The reasons why domestic abuse is on the increase during lockdown may relate…
As family lawyers, we understand that the urge to escape an abusive relationship, the stinging resonance of that abuse, and the impact of domestic abuse means that the easiest way out is to walk away with nothing. It is also…