Cyberstalking: A Frightening and Horrific Road to Domestic Violence
Posted December 14th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Unfortunately, this may be a story that may hit entirely too close to home. As you most likely know, domestic violence victims have one thing in common. They all share or have shared some kind of relationship with the individual who has placed them in fear. Truth be told, the act doesn’t always have to […]
Read MoreParent Abuse: What Is It?
Posted December 6th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
We have all heard of child abuse and the damaging effects it can have physically, mentally, and emotionally. But, have you heard of parent abuse? Try searching for it online. You won’t find much, except for a few support sites. Parent abuse is a growing problem for parents who share their home with abusive children […]
Read MoreWhy Are Male Domestic Violence Victims Overlooked?
Posted December 1st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
When we think about domestic violence, we tend to think about women who are abused by their male counterparts. Although, the majority of domestic violence victims are female, we often disregard when men are victims of domestic violence. But, why? Men’s domestic abuse claims are often overlooked because it’s thought to be taboo for a […]
Read MoreWhen You’re Really Not Sure What Constitutes Harassment
Posted November 30th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Just about everybody has some feeling on what constitutes harassment. After all, the term is often used outside the legal arena. You might consider your children pestering you for ice cream as a form of harassment. By the same token, a spouse might look upon his or her partner’s nagging as harassment in the purest […]
Read MoreEmotional Abuse and Domestic Violence
Posted November 29th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
When you think about domestic violence, you probably tend to think about the physical horrors that can come from it. Not to downplay physical abuse, but there’s another kind of abuse that gets overlooked more often than it should – emotional abuse. Unfortunately, most people don’t even know they’re a victim. Emotional abuse in a […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence at the Holidays: What You Should Know
Posted November 22nd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Happy Thanksgiving, everyone! The official start of the holiday season, Thanksgiving is a time where we sit down with our loved ones and give thanks for the wonders of life. Unfortunately, the holiday season is not all that jolly for many. Domestic violence is on the rise in this country and the holiday season can […]
Read MoreWhen A Restraining Order Is Necessary
Posted November 20th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Have you ever had someone in your life, a husband, wife, family member, or significant other, abuse you in some manner? Did that abuse ever cause you to think about getting a restraining order towards that individual for your protection? If you are unsure about what it takes for someone to get a restraining order […]
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Cyber-Dating and Domestic Violence
Posted October 31st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Just about everyone recognizes the tremendous influence that social media has on today’s society. However, technology also presents other opportunities. There are a number of computer sites that are designed to promote cyber-dating. Unfortunately, in some cases, this could start a cycle of domestic violence. Here’s what you should know. The problem is not just […]
Read MoreWhen Support Payments are Part of a Final Restraining Order
Posted October 26th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
You’re either the victim or the defendant in a domestic violence case. You’ve gone through the hearing process after the initial temporary restraining order was put in place. The court has signed off on a final restraining order (“FRO”). The order addresses restrictions on contact, parenting time, and allowances for support payments. It all seems […]
Read MoreInterim Financial Relief and TROs: What You Need to Know
Posted October 25th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
More than likely, you already know that the acronym TRO stands for a temporary restraining order. Upon application by a domestic violence victim, a family court or municipal court judge may issue a TRO. The premise is preliminary and among other things, seeks to limit contact between the parties. Meanwhile, there is the issue of […]
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