Domestic Violence Awareness & Legal Protection in Texas with Atty Leslie Barrows

In this special episode, Leslie Barrows, a renowned family law attorney at The Barrows Firm in Southlake, Texas, highlights critical legal protections for victims of domestic violence as part of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. Leslie explains how protective orders can safeguard families, explores the impact of domestic violence on child custody and divorce cases in Texas, and what victims can expect in court proceedings.

She addresses common misconceptions and legal challenges while also providing practical steps to take when faced with domestic abuse. Additionally, Leslie shares local resources for those seeking immediate support and discusses how family lawyers play a pivotal role in protecting victims and their children. Listen to this essential conversation, packed with actionable information for anyone navigating the complex intersection of family law and domestic violence.

Local Resources for Domestic Violence Victims in Southlake, Texas

In addition to legal protections, victims of domestic violence in Southlake and surrounding areas can access several local resources for immediate help and long-term support. These resources are designed to provide a sense of security and ensure that you are not alone in your journey:

• Denton County Friends of the Family: Providing shelter, counseling, and legal advocacy for victims of domestic violence.
• SafeHaven of Tarrant County: A comprehensive resource for victims of domestic violence offering emergency shelter, counseling, and other support services.
• National Domestic Violence Hotline: Available 24/7 at 1-800-799-7233 for anyone needing guidance or support.

For more information, contact Attorney Leslie Barrows.