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What is domestic violence?
Domestic violence, or domestic abuse, is the mistreatment of one partner within an intimate or family relationship. Types of domestic abuse can include physical violence, psychological abuse, and controlling behaviour.
The abuse could be a one-off event or could continue over a period of time.
Pursuing a domestic violence case
If you are a victim of domestic violence, it is a crime and it should be reported to the police immediately.
A solicitor will be able to offer you support and guidance about your options going forward.
Domestic violence advice
Domestic violence cases are sensitive, and you will want to talk to a legal service provider that you can trust and talk to openly.
Make sure to compare client ratings and reviews to help you find a solicitor best suited to helping you.
Frequently asked questions
Does domestic violence only apply to married couples?
No, domestic violence does not just apply to married couples, it can happen within any relationship between two people or within family relationships.
How do I report domestic violence?
Domestic violence is a crime and should be reported to the police. If you are in immediate danger or if it is an emergency call 999. If it is not an emergency, contact your local neighborhood policing team.
If you or a loved one is a victim of domestic abuse the domestic violence helpline in the UK is 0808 2000 247. For legal aid, getting in touch with a solicitor can help you understand your next steps.
Is emotional abuse also domestic violence?
Yes, emotional abuse is a form of domestic violence. Domestic violence/domestic abuse includes physical, emotional, and sexual abuse between partners or family members.
How do I pursue a domestic violence case?
If you have reported domestic violence and want to pursue a case, a legal service provider will be able to offer you expert advice on the best options available to ensure that you are protected from future abuse.
Do domestic abuse cases go to court?
Yes, domestic abuse cases can go to court. A legal expert will represent you in court if the case progresses to that stage, but they can also provide invaluable guidance and advice on the processes and procedures involved in domestic violence cases.
