Domestic Violence, Going to Court
Protection orders can have permanent consequences on the lives of everyone involved. Whether you are seeking protection or defending yourself against a protection order, the results can affect your mental health, physical safety, family, job, and future. While...
Domestic Violence, Podcast
On this episode of “Breaking Upward,” Beth Andersen sits down with Ricki Stonecraft, an attorney at Andersen Law PC, to dive into the process of obtaining a protection order in Colorado. Ricki explains the legal nuances and steps involved in securing a protection...
Domestic Violence, Landlord and Tenant Rights, Legal Updates
In 2025, Colorado legislators passed bill HB1168, or Housing Protections for Victim-Survivors for Gender-Based Violence. It expands the protections for tenants experiencing domestic violence. This post outlines who is covered, what rights victim-survivors have, and...
Divorce, Divorce & Parenting, Domestic Violence, Family Law, Narcissism, Trauma
Why are there so many narcissists? Must be something in the water. After all, that is where Narcissus saw and fell in love with his own reflection, arguably making him the father of all narcissists. If you have been in a relationship with a narcissist or someone with...
Domestic Violence, Narcissism
Approximately 10 million people experience domestic violence in the United States every year. According to the Centers for Disease Control, about 34% of women and 17% of men in the U.S. have experienced physical violence, sexual violence or stalking by an intimate...
Domestic Violence, Podcast
On this episode of “Breaking Upward,” Beth Andersen interviews former prosecutor and current victim rights attorney Rachel W. Robinson. They discuss the changing landscape in the judicial system around victims’ rights and the many challenges victims face when seeking...