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How does domestic violence influence a divorce case?

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | Feb 25, 2021 | Domestic Violence

It is unfortunate that many California households experience domestic violence. For victims of abuse, it can be difficult to escape, especially if the person does not have the capacity to support him or herself on their own. With property division as part of a family...

Domestic violence intervention needs improvement

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | Feb 1, 2021 | Divorce, Domestic Violence

Domestic abuse involves families but also takes place outside the home. Domestic violence and divorce are related but abuse may also seriously harm people outside the family. In a Jan. 15 report, the Little Hoover Institute recognized that domestic violence is...

How domestic violence impacts custody and visitation

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | Oct 19, 2020 | Domestic Violence

California has several laws that are designed to protect victims of domestic violence who are going through a divorce or other custody proceeding. Oakland residents who have made the decision to leave an abusive partner definitively, as well as those who are accused...

What is financial abuse in a relationship?

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | Aug 25, 2020 | Domestic Violence

There are many different types of abuse that can occur within a marriage. One of the abuses talked about the least is financial abuse. In fact, some spouses do not realize that they are suffering from financial abuse. Financial abuse, according to Bustle, is a...

What are some examples of domestic violence?

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | Aug 25, 2020 | Domestic Violence

Domestic violence occurs for a host of reasons, from alcohol abuse to anger over an affair and psychological problems. However, some people are subjected to abuse when they decide to file for a divorce, and it is pivotal for victims to recognize all forms of domestic...

Obtaining a restraining order due to domestic violence

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | Aug 25, 2020 | Domestic Violence

When it comes to domestic violence, every victim is in a unique position. Some have a very difficult time protecting themselves due to their partner's controlling behavior, while others are worried about the potential repercussions of standing up for their rights....

How can I identify psychological abuse?

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | Jun 3, 2020 | Domestic Violence

Most people assume that the signs of abuse are readily apparent. While this may be true with some instances of physical abuse, which often leaves behind visible reminders like bruises, psychological abuse can be harder to detect. Additionally, psychological abuse can...

How can I help a friend suffering from domestic violence?

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | May 11, 2020 | Domestic Violence

When someone you know is in an abusive situation, it can make you feel powerless and angry. California state law does offer recourse, but it can feel insufficient when someone you love is in the balance. Being available to offer steady support and making your loved...

Auberry woman escapes standoff between husband and police

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | Apr 30, 2020 | Domestic Violence

Domestic violence is a problem that many face both in Oakland and throughout the rest of the U.S. Many victims suffer in silence out of fear of not being able to escape their marriages with their abusers without the violence escalating (or even expanding to include...

Drawing the line between domestic violence and murder

On behalf of Christy & Keith Family Law Group, P.C. | Feb 26, 2020 | Domestic Violence

It goes without saying that domestic violence can lead to murder in California. Sometimes the act is intentional. A deranged person may set out to murder their romantic partner after being rejected or because they feel jealous. Similarly, an abused person may decide...

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