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Mothers Leaving Abusive Partners: Information on Custody and Access for Women with Children

Mothers Leaving Abusive Partners: Information on Custody and Access for Women with Children

This booklet is for women with children who’ve been abused by their intimate partner. This includes a spouse or someone with whom they share a child but were never in a relationship with. The booklet explains how to get help and protection, and how to handle parenting arrangements.

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produced by
Legal Aid BC and YWCA Vancouver
produced in
2022
last reviewed
March 2022 i Last date reviewed by a qualified expert to ensure content up-to-date. See "Tips" in Clicklaw content criteria (bottom of pageside menu) for details.
resource type
basics
tags
Legal Aid BC, Family Law in BC website, abusive relationship, leaving an abusive relationship, relationship violence, peace bond, restraining order, family law protection order, spouse abuse, violence against women, VAW, parenting arrangements, child safety, family safety