Family Law Education Network

Quick Reference Handout: Best Practice in Family Law for Family Violence

A quick reference handout for practitioners. This free resource outlines trauma-informed approaches, risk assessment strategies, legal protections, and referral pathways to support clients experiencing family violence.

This handout gives family law practitioners a practical guide when handling matters involving family violence. It covers best practices for client communication, safety planning and risk assessment, key legal considerations, and referral options to specialist support services — all in a concise, easy-to-use format

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