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What to Do if You Have Been Emotionally Abused During Your Divorce?

You can file a personal injury lawsuit for domestic violence against the perpetrator and as a victim of domestic abuse upon suffering physical or emotional injury you can take them to civil court.

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What to Do if You Have Been Emotionally Abused During Your Divorce?

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  1. What to Do If You have Been Emotionally Abused During Your Divorce? You know you would require the assistance of a reputable family lawyer or a personal injury attorney if you have been a victim to emotional abuse and mental disturbance during your divorce proceedings. There are instances when people seek legal counsel for the trouble and trauma that they have been through when they are moving along with their divorce. Understanding Emotional And/ Or Mental Abuse? This is also known as psychological abuse. It is an aspect of a crime committed against a person. As a result of those actions the person is made to suffer emotional distress and this gives rise to civil legal claims. If you have been subject to cyclical, derogatory and repeated patterns of threatening behavior or where someone has used coercive behavior or intimidation, or abusive language against you, compensation for such a behavior becomes your right. This kind of behavior is generally perpetrated to display a certain degree of dominance and superiority over the other person being coerced or threatened. Following Are Some Of The Most Common Examples Of Emotional Or Mental Abuse · Shouting or yelling or screaming at the person · Using lies or fabricating stories or using deception to gain financial benefits from the person · Using demeaning language towards or making derogatory remarks against the person · Using various discriminatory terms to belittle the person · Using threats of physical abuse · Patterns of physical harm and threats of physical harm When Can You Sue For Emotional Or Mental Abuse? According to reports, there are a rather large number of emotional or mental abuse cases that go unreported each year. If yours is about to be counted among one of those cases, it is time to step up and fight for your rights. According to many reputable personal injury lawyers in the city, several of such victims are not even aware that they are being mentally abused. They have to be told that they can take help of laws and rules designed specifically to protect and compensate victims who suffer losses or get injured due to

  2. such abuse. They can seek the legal assistance of their family lawyers in the following cases: · Domestic violence and threats · Spousal abuse or misbehavior · Other family law claims · Professional malpractice that is aimed at gaining economic benefits through psychological manipulation · Nursing home abuse · Elder abuse cases · Workplace harassment You can file a personal injury lawsuit for domestic violence against the perpetrator and as a victim of domestic abuse upon suffering physical or emotional injury you can take them to civil court. The Law Office of John Vernon Moore, P.A. 3270 Suntree Boulevard, Suite 103B Melbourne, FL (321) 426-0209

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