In Spain, family members can be included in a restraining order if their actions constitute harassment, stalking, or domestic violence. Spanish law provides mechanisms to protect individuals from such behaviors, including those perpetrated by family members. Legal Framework for Protection Under Organic Law 1/2004, victims of domestic violence can request a civil protection order (orden de protección) through Article 544-ter… Read More Legal Framework for Protection

If a spouse is taking legal advice from a struck-off solicitor, this is not viewed favourably by the court. 🧠 Psychological View (Behavioural & Motivational Meaning) From a psychological and relational standpoint, this behaviour can signal several underlying patterns: 🧩 How Courts Integrate These Impressions Judges are not psychologists, but they do notice behaviour patterns.If a spouse repeatedly: the court may… Read More ⚖️ Legal View (Court’s Perspective)

✅ If you already filed first When one spouse files for divorce in Spain, that filing initiates the legal process — it becomes the active case.If your partner files a year later, the court generally will not open a new, separate case. Instead, the judge will usually: Spain’s legal system doesn’t allow two divorce cases for the same marriage to run simultaneously. The… Read More ⚖️ 1. Legal Perspective: Divorce Filings in Spain

In high-conflict situations — especially around divorce, family disputes, or separation — it’s not unusual for one person to threaten “I’ll take you to court for defamation” when something unflattering or uncomfortable is said.But often, these threats aren’t about justice or truth. They’re about control, fear, and power. ⚖️ 1. The Legal Smoke Screen In genuine defamation cases, the… Read More Weaponising “Defamation”: When Legal Threats Become Emotional Control