How To Escape Abuse

How Do I Get out of Marriage that’s Emotionally Abusive? Q: I am unhappy in my marriage. My husband is verbally and emotionally abusive to me and the kids but I can’t afford to leave. What should I do? A: Of the two issues you need to address, the first...

Legal Notes: Help for Abuse

Domestic Violence: What Legal Steps Can You Take if You Are Being Abused? Domestic violence is defined as threatened or actual abuse from someone in your family or in your home or with whom you have a close relationship. If you or someone you know is in an abusive...