Are you experiencing domestic violence? There is help for you. Call 911 if you are in immediate danger. For additional support and resources, call the National Domestic Violence Hotline at 1-800-799-7233 and get information on shelters and other domestic violence...
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Domestic Violence & Protective Orders
Understanding Domestic Violence Rights and Child Custody
Are you safe? If you are experiencing domestic violence and you reside in Bethesda or elsewhere in Montgomery County, there are resources for immediate assistance. If this is an emergency call 911 or 240-773-5050. Domestic violence causes deep and lasting trauma to...
My spouse puts a protective order on me and prevents me from seeing my kids
When a couple splits up, anger, blame, and hurt can cause one or both spouses to act negatively against the other. Whether true or not, accusations of abuse and other misconduct can occur. In addition to impacting reputation and freedom of movement, if one parent...
Protective Orders in a Divorce
Whether a relationship has been abusive or not, the end can often bring out bad behavior in one or both of the parties. This can put the other person in danger, and it calls for proactive steps to set boundaries and deescalate the situation. A Civil Protective Order...
Understanding Domestic Violence and Divorce in Maryland
Are you safe? If you are experiencing domestic violence and you reside in Bethesda or elsewhere in Montgomery County, there are resources for immediate assistance. If this is an emergency call 911 or 240-773-5050. It’s a terrible truth that our most intimate...
Dealing With Substance Abuse in a Divorce
There are many reasons that a marriage doesn’t work out. When one of the spouses has a substance abuse problem, this can often be the primary reason for the other spouse to seek a divorce. There are some typical issues that come up in these cases that it is important...
Dealing With Substance Abuse in a Divorce
There are many reasons that a marriage doesn’t work out. When one of the spouses has a substance abuse problem, this can often be the primary reason for the other spouse to seek a divorce. There are some typical issues that come up in these cases that it is important...
Understanding Domestic Violence and Divorce in Maryland
Are you safe? If you are experiencing domestic violence and you reside in Bethesda or elsewhere in Montgomery County, there are resources for immediate assistance. If this is an emergency call 911 or 240-773-5050. It’s a terrible truth that our most intimate...
Five Ways to Protect Children During a High Conflict Divorce
During a high conflict divorce, many parents would agree that the most valuable thing among all the assets involved, is the children. Parents should keep the children out of the line of fire when they are struggling through a tumultuous divorce. To properly do this,...