Domestic violence victims have enough trouble on their hands before a natural disaster like a hurricane, tropical storm or major flooding takes place. Once a natural disaster starts, they face additional problems that other refugees don’t have to face: Abusers with a low threshold for stress who strike out when they can’t keep a situation…
As summer winds down in Florida, you may be one of many who are trying to make the most of your free time, perhaps getting in a few final trips to the beach before heading back to college or simply gathering with friends at your favorite restaurant or pub. The problem is if the information…
Looting is always a problem after a major natural disaster, Some people suddenly think that the normal laws regarding property and ownership stop applying and that anything that’s available can simply be taken. Various cities around the country are taking a new, tougher approach to looters these days. Since Florida is likely to be hit…