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Family Violence
Family violence
Family violence SAFETY FIRST: If you have concerns about your safety using amica, do not proceed. If you do not want your information to be shared with your former partner, do not proceed.
If you experienced family violence in your relationship with your former partner, amica might not be suitable for you. It will depend on your situation.
Family violence can create a power imbalance in the relationship. A power imbalance may prevent you from getting a fair division of money and property, or lead to a situation where you feel you have to agree to parenting arrangements that you believe are not in the best interests of the children. If you feel you are in this situation do not use amica; get free legal help.
If you are not sure whether your relationship involved family violence, you can learn more about it here.
If there is already a family violence order in place in relation to you and your former partner, you should not send your former partner an invitation to use amica. Get help.
If you experienced family violence in your relationship with your former partner, amica might not be suitable for you. It will depend on your situation. If you are not sure whether using amica is safe for you, you should not use it. Get help.
If you think you are experiencing family violence, or you are not sure, you can get help and support. Everyone has a right to feel safe and to live free from violence.