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Legal Protections for Domestic Violence Survivors

Suresh Law Firm provides effective legal protections for domestic violence survivors, including restraining orders, custody guidance, compensation claims, and holistic support services, ensuring safety, justice, and empowerment for affected individuals.visit: https://sureshlawfirm.info/contact/<br>

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Legal Protections for Domestic Violence Survivors

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  1. Legal Protections for Domestic Violence Survivors An Overview of Rights and Resources Presented by Suresh Law Firm

  2. 1. Domestic Violence Act, 2005 • Key provisions: • Protection orders: Restraining abuser from contact • Residence orders: Right to live in shared household • Monetary relief: Compensation for victims • Custody orders: Child custody and visitation

  3. 2. Criminal Law Remedies • Relevant sections in IPC: • Section 498A: Cruelty by husband or relatives • Section 323/325: Voluntarily causing hurt/grievous hurt • Section 354: Assault on women • Section 376: Rape and sexual assault

  4. 3. Support Services & Resources • Available help: • Women’s Helpline: 181 • National Commission for Women • Shelters & NGOs for emergency housing • Legal aid clinics & counseling services • sureshlawfirm

  5. 4. How to Avail These Protections • Steps to take: • File FIR at local police station • Apply for DV Act orders in family court • Seek legal aid (e.g., Suresh Law Firm) • Document evidence: Photos, messages, medical reports

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