Money doesn't buy everything, and even though you're very well off, you still face the threat of a domestic violence charge. You've been accused of actions you did not commit, and now you're not sure what to do.There are several defenses you can use in response to...
Domestic Violence
What are some myths regarding domestic violence?
Domestic violence is a very serious topic for people in Houston and across the nation. Accordingly, understanding the common misconceptions and myths surrounding the issue is of paramount importance. The scope of domestic violence can be far-reaching, and is not...
Domestic violence among myriad of charges facing Gholson man
Those charged with criminal offenses such as domestic violence in Houston may believe the penalties that they may face will only be those singularly linked to the crime they are accused of. However, if the circumstances surrounding a case lead law enforcement...
Understanding domestic violence charges and related orders
Domestic violence is a complicated issue that includes more than the initial charge. It often includes restraining or protective orders as well. You should be familiar the facets of a domestic violence charge in Texas in order to protect yourself from further...
Understand the signs of domestic violence
When Texas women think of domestic violence, they may initially think about physical abuse. However, there are many kinds of domestic violence. It is important for women to understand what different types of abuse look like so they can protect themselves and their...
Domestic violence and protective orders
Learning that your spouse has filed for a protective order against you in Texas can be a devastating blow, and while the consequences have the potential to destroy your relationship, the legal outcome could be even more damaging. At , we...
3 ways to defend yourself against domestic violence charges
Not all domestic violence cases are the same, and even though men are often assumed to be the offender, it's okay to make sure your attorney and the courts know it was your wife who actually attacked you. There can sometimes be an unfair bias toward seeing women as a...
What happens to children after domestic violence
While many people may believe that abuse is not a significant problem, the facts paint a different picture. Psychology Today reports that 10 million people are abused by an intimate partner every year. That equates to roughly 20 people abused per minute. Women are...
Male victims of domestic violence in Texas
While there is no question that domestic violence against women is a major problem, it appears that men are also dealing with abuse in significant, if lower, numbers. However, not as much attention is paid to this issue because men are less likely to report being...
Psychological agression may be a risk for Texas families
According to the American Psychological Association, significant numbers of U.S. men and women alike are at relatively high risk of some form abuse by intimate partners. APA statistics show that almost 50 percent of all U.S. women have been subjected to some kind of...