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Unfortunately, many Riverside area residents will be the victim of domestic violence. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, 1 in 4 men and 1 in 3 women will experience intimate partner abuse. These numbers are staggering and scary for many...
If you are in an abusive relationship and you are thinking about pursuing legal action, such as a temporary restraining order or divorce, it can help to document your partner’s abuse. Depending on the situation, such documentation could be useful in future court...
Many relationships in California are built on love and commitment. Even when a couple functions well together, there can be ups and downs. While disagreements and even fights are possible, what is not acceptable is physical harm or abuse. When a partner in a...
You and your spouse have been having problems for a long time. Even though you still live together, it's clear the relationship is failing. Tensions have recently escalated, however, and you found yourself in a heated argument one night after your spouse had been...
,California has a new bill that aims to offer expanded protections and rights to the victims of domestic violence -- but not everyone agrees that the bill, if it becomes law, will be helpful. Senate Bill 1141 passed the state Senate at the end of June and is now...
Does the summer heat tend to make you surly after a while If so, you aren't alone. Studies have long noted that hot weather seems to coincide with aggressive behavior. Just about every type of criminal activity tends to rise, including assaults, robberies and murders....
No one should have to live in fear. Yet, victims of domestic violence do so every day. They lead their lives walking on eggshells, afraid that the wrong word or facial expression could unleash a torrent of abuse. Anyone who has been abused by their spouse is at risk...
Domestic violence is a serious issue here in the United States. California law defines domestic violence as physical or verbal abuse that a person has received from someone they share a close relationship with. There are instances in which the abuse may get so bad...
Abusive behavior seldom start out in an obvious way. Since abuse is about power and control, the abuser usually begins by breaking down the victim's self-esteem and impairing their ability to fight back or leave. But abuse rarely remains low-key for long. Since...
There are a lot of reasons not to stay in an abusive relationship, but we're going to talk about one more: the effect that being around domestic violence has on your children. No matter how hard you try to shield your children from the violence, they likely are...