When your safety or the safety of your child is on the line, it is important to leverage any tools at your disposal. In the case of an immediate threat, calling 911 may get you the help you need. If you find yourself on the other side of a domestic violence incident...
Month: June 2021
A false claim to U.S. citizenship can jeopardize your status
From family-based immigrant visa petitions to asylum, U.S. law offers a variety of ways for individuals to immigrate to the country. If you have a nonimmigrant visa, legal permanent residence or no status at all, you must be careful not to claim to be a citizen of the...
Statistics on intimate partner violence affecting men
Whether you experience physical violence, stalking or sexual violence as a man, you need to stand up for your rights and address abuse right away. Some people do not realize how widespread intimate partner violence affecting men actually is, and this abuse can create...
What are some hidden signs of domestic abuse?
Many signs of abuse may go unnoticed by those around a person if the abuser is careful about how he or she acts. Domestic abuse, both emotionally and mentally, is important to notice and stop before it escalates. Threats and anger According to the American Academy...
