Christmas can be a difficult enough time for families, but it is especially difficult if your family is affected by domestic violence. Stress levels peak at Christmas time. The pressure is on to be the perfect family and have the best front out. So, homes can become a virtual pressure cooker waiting to blow.
As a victim of domestic violence, you can get caught in a cycle of not knowing what to do, or where to turn. The longer the situation continues the more trapped you feel.
There is always a way out…….
The Court can make a variety of orders to prevent this type of abuse, including:
Don’t be afraid to speak up about it. Don’t be ashamed to name it.
If you need advice or support on any of the issues raised above,please call Alan Finnerty on 01 637 6200. Or you can email him at alan.finnerty@orpenfranks.ie
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