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The Cost of Leaving
Financial abuse occurs in 99% of domestic violence cases, and money is the barrier that keeps most survivors from leaving. Here is what coerced debt is, the new state laws that let you undo it, and the programs rebuilding survivors' credit right now.
LegalEASE Tees Up a Night of Purpose: Introducing Fairways to Freedom
LegalEASE is proud to announce Fairways to Freedom , a virtual golf evening benefiting Families to Freedom — and we'd love for you to join us. On Thursday, February 26, 2026 , LegalEASE's Domestic Violence Task Force will host an unforgettable evening at Houston's private, members-only Intown Golf Club to benefit Families to Freedom , a nonprofit dedicated to removing transportation barriers so survivors of domestic violence can reach safety. This isn't your average charity
Domestic Violence Doesn’t Stay at Home—It Comes to Work
“I was on my way to a meeting when my phone buzzed. It was him again—threatening, controlling, relentless. I had to focus on my presentation, my clients, my colleagues, but inside, I was terrified. There was no escape.” For many survivors of domestic violence, abuse doesn’t pause when they clock in or walk through the office door. In many cases, work is happening at the same time the abuse is occurring. Research shows that 56% of survivors were employed during the period they
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