The Hidden Cost of Domestic Abuse: Reflecting on the Verdict in the Case of Kiena Dawes

The outcome of the trial of Ryan Wellings, accused of the manslaughter of his fiancée Kiena Dawes, is nothing short of distressing. Wellings was found guilty of assault and controlling and coercive behaviour. However, he was cleared of manslaughter, despite overwhelming evidence of prolonged abuse and its devastating impact on Kiena. This verdict raises serious […]
Navigating Divorce After Domestic Abuse

Divorce is difficult at the best of times. However, when it follows domestic abuse, the situation can feel overwhelming and, at times, unsafe. If this reflects your situation, the most important thing to remember is this: your safety comes first. Everything else can be worked through step by step. What makes divorce after domestic abuse […]