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Some domestic violence shelters in Florida have reported a rise in parents and children seeking refuge this summer – so much so that they are overflowing – but what is the cause? It’s likely because of multiple reasons, said people who work for the shelters. One is the season, with more parents deciding to leave…

You are your partner had a fight, and the neighbors called police when yelling and other sounds coming from your home concerned them. When the police arrived, your partner accused you of domestic violence, and now you must navigate the legal system – potentially for the first time. One of the initial things you could…

Domestic violence is against the law in Florida, and there are many laws in place to protect those who may be victims of abuse. Domestic violence is defined as violence committed against household or family members, not just those you’re related to. Florida’s laws also include individuals who used to cohabitate and those who do…