Navigating Winter Roads: Essential Safe Driving Tips from Ventura Law
At Ventura Law, The Accident Law Firm, we are deeply committed to the safety of our community.
Read MoreAt Ventura Law, The Accident Law Firm, we are deeply committed to the safety of our community.
Read MoreStalking is discussed extensively among mainstream media, but not in the way it should be. We hear the term used casually, jokingly, and mistakenly. Many of these common references are not actual stalking, and they completely disregard the very real and often traumatic experiences of those truly being stalked. January is Stalking Awareness Month, so we want to shed light on this serious issue.
Read MoreThe holiday season can be a time to create lasting memories, but for some, those memories are connected to violence and abuse.
Read MoreAccording to the National Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, approximately 1 in 4 women and 1 in 7 men experience severe physical violence by an intimate partner in their lifetime. As Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) begins in October, I think about how a survivor's experience guides our mission and vision for the future.
Read MoreThe onset of puberty is a difficult time for children and parents alike. I think it’s important to tackle the issue with sensitivity. After the problems we have faced in our adult life, we may have forgotten how uncomfortable it was to talk about our bodies as we entered adolescence. Just as it’s important to give children a chance to understand what puberty all is about, it’s important to take their concerns seriously.
Read MoreFor almost 50 years, The Women’s Center of Greater Danbury has been the foundation in Northern Fairfield and Southern Litchfield Counties for services surrounding domestic violence and sexual assault. But where did they go? We didn’t go anywhere; we are still in the same place we have been for decades, at 2 West Street, Danbury, Connecticut, and are now doing business under the new name of The Center for Empowerment and Education (CEE).
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