June 04 2019 Community
LSA and Faulkner Family Violence Clinic Protect the rights of victims of abuse in the Court of Appeals
As an organization that helps thousands of domestic violence victims each year, LSA was deeply concerned by a recent Court of Appeals’ opinion, C.M.L. v C.A.L., which made extensive references to a domestic violence victim’s prior Protection from Abuse (PFA) petitions in justifying a transfer of custody to the father of her child. In the …