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Being arrested for domestic violence is stressful, partly because you don’t know what’s going to happen with the charges but also because your ability to contact your family might be limited. In California, an arrest for domestic violence means that you will likely be...
Situations between family members can often get heated. In some cases, tensions may rise to the point that things get physical and someone ends up arrested for domestic violence. This can be confusing and overwhelming, particularly if this is the defendant's first...
When you are living through domestic harm, it’s common to wonder if you must present proof before you can reach out for protection. This question can feel heavy, especially when you are unsure what counts as evidence or if your experience will be taken seriously. ...
When people think of domestic violence, they often picture physical harm. While acts like hitting or pushing are commonly recognized, abuse can take many forms. Non-physical domestic violence is real and harmful. It can impact a person’s emotional health, financial...
If you have ever wondered why someone would take back a domestic violence complaint, you are not alone. It is something that happens more often than people think. While it may seem confusing from the outside, there are usually deep emotional, financial or...
When danger strikes close to home, a restraining order offers legal protection. Each day in San Bernardino County, people seek these court orders to stop threats, harassment and abuse. Here's what you need to know about getting help through the local courts. What is...
While technology can enhance communication and convenience, abusive partners may use it as a tool for control and surveillance. It is vital to understand how abusers might be using technology against you in your relationship. Digital tactics in domestic abuse Abusive...
Child endangerment is a serious issue that can sometimes be difficult to identify. While apparent signs like physical injuries are alarming, there are also more subtle indicators that a child may be in danger. Recognizing these signs early can help protect children...
When a relationship ends, emotions can run high. Many people find it hard to move on. But what happens when your attempts to stay connected with your former flame lead to legal trouble? The line between trying to salvage a relationship and stalking can be thin and...
During domestic violence proceedings, a judge may issue a protective order against the accused. These are meant to prevent future incidents from occurring. A person contending with a protective order in California may face restrictions on their rights. However, they...