Many victims of domestic violence are concerned about what will happen to their pets if they separate from their abusive partner. According to A Safe Place for Pets, some 65% of victims are unable to escape domestic violence because they fear what will happen to their beloved dogs or cats if they leave them behind….Read More
Supervised Visitation in Cases of Domestic Abuse
All too often, an individual will seek a divorce or separation because they are victims of domestic violence or other types of abuse, sometimes fueled by alcohol or substance abuse. When children are involved, supervised child visitation may be ordered by the court to facilitate contact between a parent who has exhibited these behaviors, and…Read More
Order of Protection Illinois Domestic Violence
Unfortunately, domestic violence or abuse happens all too often. One in 4 women experience domestic violence in their lifetime, and every year, millions of children witness domestic violence in their homes. Some victims of abuse may decide to get an Order of Protection from the court to make the abuser stop abusive acts, stay away…Read More
