https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/tags/lawyer/Recent content in lawyer on Birmingham DailyHugo -- gohugo.ioen-usWed, 17 Jun 2026 04:30:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/west-midlands-lawyer-highlights-football-as-a-trigger-for-domestic-abuse-during-englands-campaign/Wed, 17 Jun 2026 04:30:00 +0000https://birminghamdaily.co.uk/west-midlands-lawyer-highlights-football-as-a-trigger-for-domestic-abuse-during-englands-campaign/Karen Gray, a domestic abuse lawyer based in Brierley Hill, West Midlands, has raised concerns about the link between major football events and increased domestic abuse cases. Representing Higgs LLP, Gray emphasized that while football itself isn’t the root cause, it often acts as a trigger in homes where abuse already exists. Research by domestic abuse charities and support organizations consistently reveals a significant rise in reported abuse incidents during international football competitions.