The recent senate hearings have highlighted the difficult nature of previously unreported claims of abuse. This is something that comes up quite often in divorce and domestic abuse cases. Many women fail to report abuse when it happens, although they later may need to substantiate those claims for one reason
Domestic violence is defined as abuse committed by one family member against another. It includes physical harm, threat/fear of physical harm, or involuntary sexual acts. Abuse can be physical or emotional in nature, or involve control of money/finances. If you are involved in any type of domestic abuse, the following
According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence (NCADV), 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men in the country have experienced some sort of domestic violence. Domestic violence is a criminal act, and as such, has legal consequences. If you were a victim of domestic violence or have
Martino Law Group offers legal representation and counsel for clients in Eastern Massachusetts including the North Shore, Greater Boston, and Metrowest Communities. Our primary service areas include Melrose, Wakefield, Reading, Lynnfield, Medford, and Winchester Massachusetts.
