Is Your Client Safe? A Lawyer's Guide to Relationship Violence

A brochure for family law lawyers and advocates that describes relationship violence, the indicators of abuse, the risk factors, and what to do if your client has been victimized. It includes safety planning information, links to resources for further information, and where your client can get help.

Available online (PDF)

other languages
French (PDF)
produced by
Legal Services Society and Ending Violence Association of BC
produced in
2012
resource type
basics
tags
family violence, abusive relationship, client safety, relationship violence, women facing abuse, violence against women, domestic violence, abuse and family violence

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