by Gabriel Quinnan | Feb 18, 2021 | Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault
California Marital Rape Laws As the pandemic continues to disrupt all our lives, the number of cases of domestic violence and sexual assault among couples continues to grow. It is important to understand that sexual assault and rape are crimes, even if you are...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Feb 4, 2021 | Domestic Violence
Yes, Women Can Be Charged With Domestic Violence Too One of the most persistent, and harmful, myths about domestic violence in the United States is that only men can be charged with and/or are capable of commiting domestic violence. To be clear, there is no gender...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jul 23, 2020 | Domestic Violence
Felony vs Misdemeanor Domestic Violence Explained As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to surge around the country, one of the most unfortunate side effects is the spike in domestic violence cases. The virus has created a perfect storm of conditions–massive...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jul 9, 2019 | Domestic Violence
What Happens If You Violate A Domestic Violence Restraining Order? If you’ve been accused or convicted of domestic violence, you probably have a domestic violence restraining order (DVRO) against you. Depending on the type of restraining order, it may be in effect for...
by Gabriel Quinnan | May 7, 2019 | Domestic Violence
Gun Rights And Domestic Violence If you are convicted of domestic violence, it will impact your life in several significant ways. If you are a gun owner you will lose your gun rights for a minimum of ten years, and possibly for the rest of your life. Both California...
by Gabriel Quinnan | Jan 8, 2019 | Domestic Violence
Yes, Verbal Abuse Is A Crime In California It’s very common for people to assume that domestic violence only includes actual physical harm to another person. But in California, domestic violence also includes verbal, emotional, and psychological abuse as well. Those...
