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The Galveston area is home to many U.S. military service members and their families. Although the vast majority of those… Continue reading Military Spending Bill Creates Separate UCMJ Offense for Domestic Violence
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Domestic violence cases are often “he said/she said” affairs. Prosecutors ask juries to convict defendants largely on the strength and… Continue reading Is an Accuser’s Pending Criminal Charges Relevant in a Domestic Violence Case?
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There is understandably a high level of emotion surrounding a domestic violence allegation. But there are also legal and financial… Continue reading Does an Accuser or Prosecutor’s Financial Incentives Matter in a Domestic Violence Case?
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Domestic violence in Texas includes not just acts involving family members, but also anyone that is in a “dating relationship”… Continue reading The Importance of “Dating Relationships” in Texas Domestic Violence Cases
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If domestic abuse has a pattern, that pattern would be the cycle. The key to ending abuse is to disrupt… Continue reading How to Break the Cycle of Domestic Abuse
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Protective orders are powerful tools. If a judge issues a domestic violence order of protection against you, you might need… Continue reading How to Fight a Protective Order in Galveston, Texas
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Anytime force is used in a domestic situation and results in bodily injury, threatens to cause bodily harm, or results… Continue reading What You Need to Know About Domestic Violence in Texas
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If you have a Texas protective order for your security and the safety of your family, it can be terrifying… Continue reading How to Extend or Modify a Protective Order in a Texas Domestic Violence Case
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Domestic violence charges of any kind are serious. But Texas law pays special attention to cases where the defendant is… Continue reading Texas Man Receives 30-Year Sentence for Choking Ex-Fiancé
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The National Coalition Against Domestic Violence gathers data from all US states, and the statistics on the frequency of domestic… Continue reading Developing a Safety Plan in a Texas Domestic Violence Case
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