Domestic
Abuse

Domestic abuse includes a range of behaviours, from physical violence and threats to emotional, psychological, and financial manipulation. If someone’s actions make you feel controlled, intimidated, or unsafe, it may be considered abuse.

With the right support and evidence, an injunction can be granted quickly, often on an emergency basis if you are at immediate risk. We can discuss your options and help you take swift action if necessary.

In some cases, yes. While many injunctions can be granted based on submitted evidence alone, the court may sometimes require a hearing. If a court appearance is needed, we’ll be with you to provide support and representation.

If someone violates the terms of an injunction, they could face serious legal consequences, including arrest. We’ll guide you on what to do if a breach occurs, ensuring that your protection remains a priority.

Yes, you can still apply for an injunction. Although police reports can be helpful, other forms of evidence, such as witness statements or documentation of incidents, can also support your application.

A non-molestation order protects you and your child from harm or threats, while an occupation order decides who can live in or access the family home. We’ll help determine which option best suits your needs.

While it’s possible to apply for an injunction on your own, having a solicitor can make the process smoother and more effective. Our team can help you gather evidence, complete paperwork, and represent you, increasing the likelihood of a swift and successful outcome.

Yes, injunctions like non-molestation orders can be applied to protect both you and your child from harm or threats. We’ll ensure that your application addresses the safety of everyone involved.

Yes, experiencing domestic abuse can be grounds for separation and divorce. Our team can guide you through both the divorce process and obtaining necessary protections like injunctions. We’re here to help you take steps towards a safer future while handling the legal aspects of your separation.