Domestic violence casts a shadow over countless relationships, affecting individuals both physically and emotionally. Victims often endure cycles of abuse, feeling trapped by fear, financial dependency, or emotional manipulation. The decision to leave an abusive...
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Seek help when the fear of violence derails your divorce plans
Domestic violence and abuse prevent many from pursuing a divorce that they desperately want. In many cases, victims fear retaliation if they try to leave their spouse, which could lead to more violence or perhaps severe injuries. If you're the victim of domestic...
Defining domestic violence in Massachusetts
Domestic violence is more than just a single instance of physical abuse. Each state defines domestic violence based on certain criteria, often investigating a series of abusive claims. Massachusetts legislature defines domestic violence as nearly any criminal act of...