Domestic violence crosses all socio-economic lines. Yet, victims often find it difficult to access help. Beyond the usual “I’m afraid to make him mad” reason for not seeking orders of protection, those who are economically fortunate are burdened with a heightened sense of shame. Thus, we were please to read in the Arkansas Benton County...Read More

These Standards of Practice (2007) are available online from the American Bar Association, Commission On Domestic Violence.Read More

From the American Bar Association, Lawyers who represent victims of domestic violence in custody matters often encounter these common myths. This one-page tip sheet provides facts and recent statistics for use in litigation.Download custody_myths.pdf .Read More