How to defend against a psychological family violence claim<br>Keep records of all communications. Avoid speaking to someone who's accused you of psychological or emotional abuse unless those conversations can be recorded in some way. [substeps] When you do have to interact with them, do it over email or text message whenever possible so you can maintain a record of the conversation.
Psychological abuse claims are more common in the southern United States.
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