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3 Reasons to Speak with an Experienced Maryland Family Lawyer Now if You Are Experiencing Domestic Violence at Home

By Vanessa Dozier |

Experiencing domestic violence is frightening, overwhelming, and isolating. Many Maryland domestic violence victims feel trapped, unsure of where to turn or how to protect themselves and their families. If you are facing domestic violence in Maryland, speaking with an experienced Maryland family lawyer as soon as possible can make a meaningful difference in your… Read More »

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Maryland Champions Hotline for DV Victims

By Vanessa Dozier |

A recent news article out of Annapolis highlights a new effort by Maryland advocates to address domestic violence during one of the most dangerous times of year: the holidays. According to the report, incidents of intimate partner violence (IPV) tend to spike around Christmas and New Year’s Eve. In response, Maryland’s leading domestic violence… Read More »

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New Law Requiring Cosmetologists to Undergo DV Training Underscores Severity of Domestic Violence Issues in Maryland

By Vanessa Dozier |

On January 1, 2026, Maryland’s law requiring licensed barbers and cosmetologists to complete one hour of domestic violence (DV) awareness training as part of their license renewal came into effect. According to local news reports, the new law reflects growing recognition that domestic violence is not only a private issue, but a serious public… Read More »

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Maryland Man Arrested for Domestic Violence Released From Jail, Assaults Domestic Violence Victim Again within Hours

By Vanessa Dozier |

A deeply disturbing incident in Maryland recently underlines the urgent risks victims of domestic violence face. According to a local news report, a Maryland man was arrested for domestic violence, released on his own recognizance, and then less than six hours later returned to assault the same victim. This time the domestic violence victim… Read More »