Escaping Domestic Abuse

If you are the victim of Domestic Abuse, the priority is to ensure your safety and the most appropriate court orders are put in place as soon as possible. Our specialist Domestic Violence, Stalking and Forced Marriage Solicitors can provide you with advice on taking the first and most important steps.

For more information including guidance and helpful links, please visit our Domestic Abuse page

Once you are safe

Once a victim of Domestic Abuse is safe, we can then advise on further avenues which may be available.

These including bringing proceedings in the County Court or High Court against the perpetrator for compensation and / or, making a claim through the Criminal Injuries Compensation Authority (“CICA”).

It is important to obtain advice as soon as possible to ensure any evidence can be preserved.

Our Solicitors work closely with all departments and experienced barristers to ensure we can handle your case from start to finish.

If you have suffered from Domestic Abuse and would like to discuss bringing a claim for Physical or Sexual Abuse, we can help.

Discover our full range of personal advice services here and see how Watson Ramsbottom Solicitors can help you.