Abuse of the System

Our nation’s court system is free and available to everyone to access if they need the assistance of a judge to deal with a legal issue. However, I often see it being abused and taken advantage of.  Nowhere is this more prevalent than in the area of Orders of Protection. Orders of Protection are available...

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THE STATE OF MISSOURI GETS AN “F” WHEN IT COMES TO PROTECTING WOMEN FROM BEING SHOT BY THEIR ABUSIVE HUSBANDS

How many times have we heard this story: a woman gets an Order of Protection against her abusive husband which excludes him from the house and orders that he not come near her. Then, a few days after the order is handed down by the judge, the guy goes to her home, work or her...

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