Perspective
Sep. 3, 2015
Release of texts abuse under DVPA
In a recent case, the Court of Appeal found that a husband's threat to release information from her cellphone constituted "abuse" per the Domestic Violence Protection Act. By Mitchell A. Jacobs and Ann A. Moder
In the dissolution action Evilsizor v. Sweeney, the 1st District Court of Appeal affirmed the trial court's holding that the husband's
(John's) action in releasing and threatening to release personal data downloaded from
the wife's (Keri's) cellphone constituted "disturbing the peace of the other party"
and thus "abuse" warra...
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