Coercion, threats, or intimidation in civil or criminal law.
What you’re describing sounds like a threat or coercion, and the legality is very specific. Let’s break it down carefully. ✅ Advice:
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Drop the court case!
Demanding someone drop a court case and threatening they’ll “get nothing” in the divorce unless they do — can amount to coercive/controlling behaviour, threats, blackmail or undue pressure. It can be criminal and it will also affect family/civil proceedings (and the safety of the person pressured). Crown Prosecution Service+1 Below I’ve summarised what that means in practice,… Read More Drop the court case!
Admissibility in Spanish Courts
Messages, calls, or data exchanged between a Spanish resident and a UK resident. Here’s how this works from a legal and practical standpoint: 1️⃣ Cross-Border Evidence Context 2️⃣ What Can Be Done With Evidence on the Spanish Phone Essentially, you can use evidence stored on the Spanish phone about communications with a UK phone—but you cannot directly access the… Read More Admissibility in Spanish Courts
A. Lawyer changes
When one partner in a Spanish divorce keeps changing lawyers and re-framing their story, it tends to have both legaland psychological layers. Here’s how it works and what you can do: ⚖️ 1. The Legal Side (Spain) A. Lawyer changes In Spain, a party may change their abogado (lawyer) or procurador (court representative) at any time.Each change must be formally notified to the court. It doesn’t stop… Read More A. Lawyer changes
When They Threaten You with Court to Control You
The psychology behind false defamation claims and emotional manipulation Sometimes, the people who shout the loudest about “defamation” are the very ones who’ve been spreading rumours themselves. When someone makes damaging or unkind comments about their own family and then threatens to take you to court for simply repeating or acknowledging them, it’s rarely about truth —… Read More When They Threaten You with Court to Control You
🧾 Evidence Preservation Checklist
For use when digital material (messages, posts, photos, or emails) may be needed by police, lawyers, or forensic investigators 1. Do Not Alter Anything 2. Capture Immediate Evidence 3. Preserve Original Files 4. Maintain Chain of Custody 5. Secure Physical & Digital Copies 6. Contact the Right Authority Provide them with: 7. Seek Professional Advice… Read More 🧾 Evidence Preservation Checklist
Surveillance & Tracking + Restraining Order Violations
When someone under a restraining order uses hidden cameras, trackers, or other surveillance methods, it typically counts as a violation of the order. Legally, this kind of behavior is often treated as harassment, stalking, or contempt of court, depending on jurisdiction. The legal consequences can include: Neuroscience & Psychological Impacts When someone knows they’re being surveilled—especially by… Read More Surveillance & Tracking + Restraining Order Violations
How police can track a phone (technically)
Police can track a mobile phone’s location, but normally only with legal authorization (judicial order/warrant) or in narrow emergency/exceptional circumstances. How and when they may do it depends on the country, the seriousness of the suspected crime, and the legal safeguards in place. I’ll summarise the practical, technical and legal points (with sources) and then give… Read More How police can track a phone (technically)
🏦 Hidden Assets & Deception
Here’s a structured list of the main forms of financial abuse in domestic or family settings — especially where control, coercion, and hidden assets are involved. 💳 Direct Control of Money 🏦 Hidden Assets & Deception 📉 Economic Sabotage 🏠 Property & Asset Control 🧾 Manipulation of Legal / Financial Systems 🍽️ Day-to-Day Financial Abuse ⚠️ Key Finding (from research & case law):
Key Data & Findings
It’s very hard to find a solid, global percentage for how many reported cases of domestic abuse involving strangulation end up in fatalities, for a few reasons: under-reporting, differences in definitions, and lack of consistent data. But here’s what recent research (especially from the UK) shows, and some estimates that suggest how dangerous non-fatal strangulation is… Read More Key Data & Findings
Linda C J Turner | Trauma Therapist & Emotional Healing Specialist 