Our Bellevue divorce and family law blog is updated several times a month to keep our clients and potential clients up-to-date on the latest developments, news stories, and information related to our practice areas: divorce, child custody, divorce mediation, and domestic violence in the greater Seattle area. These short, informative, and easy-to-understand blog entries strive to keep our readers knowledgeable about Washington State divorce law and their own cases. If you have questions about your family law case, please contact our Seattle family law attorneys. Molly Kenny, Monica Rands-Preuss, and our law firm staff are here to help.
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Seven Consequences of Domestic Abuse You Need to Know NowLearn about some domestic abuse consequences you might not have thought of and why it is important to get help now if you’ve been hurt.
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Seattle Domestic Abuse Victims Are Not All WomenMany, but not all, Seattle domestic abuse victims are female. Find out why domestic abuse is also a risk for men and what to do if you’ve been hurt.
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Preventing Domestic Violence Caused by “Cabin Fever”How can families prevent domestic violence and abuse during cold winter months, snowstorms, and other adverse weather events? Find out now.
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Domestic Abuse: Breaking the Cycle of ViolenceA Seattle family law attorney shares three different ways that families can help break the cycle of violence by talking to and educating their children.
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Three Things NOT to Say to Kids About Domestic ViolenceA Seattle domestic violence attorney shares three things never to say to a child about domestic abuse, as well as what you should do when talking to a child.
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Seattle Domestic Violence Lawyer: Three Types of Verbal AbuseA Washington domestic violence attorney discusses three types of verbal abuse as well as how verbal abuse can lead to greater acts of abuse and violence.
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Seattle Lawyer: Four More Potential Red Flags of an Abusive PartnerA Seattle domestic violence attorney shares four more potential warning signs that a partner could become physically abusive in the future.
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Three More Incorrect Assumptions About Domestic ViolenceA Seattle domestic violence attorney shares three more incorrect assumptions about domestic abuse that are harmful to abuse prevention and education.
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The Best Way for Healthcare Workers to Screen for Domestic Violence?A new domestic abuse study has suggested that the best way to screen for domestic violence may simply be talking one-on-one with high-risk patients.
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Seattle Domestic Violence Lawyer: The Effects of Psychological AbuseSuffering Psychological abuse or mental abuse in a domestic violence situation can have a number of effects on both your mental and physical wellbeing.
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Preventing Seattle Domestic Violence Perpetrated By VeteransThe key to preventing Seattle domestic violence perpetrated by disabled veterans is threefold: awareness, education, and treatment.
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3 Examples of Abusive Litigation in Seattle Domestic Violence CasesAfter a Washington domestic violence claim or protection order, an abuser might respond with retaliatory or abusive litigation to intimidate or control.
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Washington’s Anti-SLAPP Laws & Domestic Violence LitigationIf your former abuser is pummeling you with retaliatory litigation following domestic violence claims, you should learn about Washington’s anti-SLAPP laws.
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Red Flags of a Domestic Violence “Apology”A Seattle domestic violence lawyer lists four red flags of an abuser apology that abuse victims should recognize as just another step in the cycle of violence.
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Seattle Domestic Violence Attorney: What to Do if You Witness AbuseA Seattle domestic violence attorney discusses what you should do if you witness domestic violence, such as physical or emotional abuse, in Washington State.
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Seattle's Female Superhero Fights Against Domestic ViolencePurple Reign, the wife of superhero Phoenix Jones, has put on her superhero costume as well to raise awareness about domestic violence in Washington State.
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Study: Gender Plays Role in Reaction to Partner's InfidelityA new study has found that gender plays a role in a person's reaction to discovering their partner's infidelity.
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Websites Provide Outlet for Women to Sell "Break-Up Bling"Websites like exboyfriendjewelry.com, idonowidont.com, and ex-cessories.com provide women with an outlet to sell their "break-up bling."
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Washington State Study Reveals Why Some Abuse Victims Recant StatementsA new Washington State study has revealed the process in which domestic abusers arrested for domestic violence convince their victims to drop charges.
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Planning to Marry a Second Time? Etiquette Advice for the "Encore" MarriageGetting remarried? Celebrities second marriages have encouraged wedding planners to develop a list of do's and don'ts for encore weddings.