Survivors of Abuse NY released an overview of the types of sexual abuse cases the organization handles throughout New York. Based in Yonkers, the firm continues to focus on representing survivors in ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – At least 1 in 7 children have experienced child abuse or neglect in the past year in the United States. Child abuse and neglect are serious public health problems that can ...

Emotional abuse is domestic violence and a crime. Several institutions and organizations offer support to those who experience emotional abuse or any other type of domestic violence. People may think ...

The U.S. is growing older. Experts predict that seniors (people ages 65 and over) will make up 23% of the country by 2050, up from 16.5% now. As the aging population grows, more families of elderly ...

Elder abuse is a widespread issue that affects a significant portion of the older adult population, with many cases going unreported due to feelings of shame, fear, or uncertainty about what ...

Abuse can be delivered in subtle nuanced ways, not necessarily just via raging. Source: (c) Kurhan/fotosearch Clearly, abuse of any type wounds the receiver's morale, self-image, and often physical ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Domestic violence is an issue that is too often swept under the rug. When it is brought to light, the conversation often centres around physical violence, even though domestic abuse can manifest in ...

Maltreatment during childhood significantly increases someone's risk of experiencing depression and anxiety in adulthood. In 2015, a systematic review and meta-analysis of 199 peer-reviewed papers ...

Lauren Cobello’s last relationship cost her $100,000. When Cobello met her now ex-husband, he had just relocated and was looking for a job. He was quick to help the mother of four with errands and ...