Domestic Violence

A criminal charge can come as a surprise to some people who are accused of stalking. This can be a confusing area of law. You may be friendly with someone you work with even after she turned you down when you asked her out, only for her to misinterpret your...

Allegations of domestic violence can have a long-lasting impact on Connecticut residents, particularly if these allegations include child abuse. If people find themselves facing this accusation, it is important for them to know how they should handle this...

If you have been involved in a domestic violence incident in Connecticut, you may find yourself with a restraining order against you. Aimed at protecting alleged victims from threats or abuse, protective orders may significantly affect your life. Therefore, it is...

CNN estimates that every day, at least three women are murdered in America by a boyfriend or husband. However, when you include how many children, law enforcement officers, family members, friends and innocent bystanders are killed in Connecticut and all across the...

Domestic violence calls are one of the most difficult that law enforcement officers have to deal with. The high emotions and physical risks of such a call can often create a chaotic scene. Officers have to make quick decisions and sometimes the law makes that tough....

If you have been accused of domestic violence, you may feel overwhelmed by the entire situation. You may be worried that your voice will not be heard and that an unfavorable outcome is inevitable. You could be concerned about being unable to spend time with your kids...

With trouble in your marriage, the last thing you would want in Connecticut would be to face domestic violence charges. Apart from the possibility of getting a persistent mark on your criminal record, there are some short-term consequences that could have serious...

When you were initially convicted for domestic violence in Connecticut you were not the same person as you are now. After serving your time behind bars and making the effort to seek professional help to overcome your violent tendencies, you are nearing your release...

If you have been charged and convicted of domestic violence, you may have trouble passing a criminal background check to get a job. This can have far-reaching effects on your life as many employers require a clean criminal background before they will hire you....

When someone is facing accusations related to domestic violence, they may be worried about how the charges could affect their future. We have discussed how domestic violence allegations can have an adverse impact on a dispute over child custody and some of the other...