How does one proof pain and suffering?

Question

If a husband abuses his wife. She leaves. He wants alimony. How does the wife put pain and suffering in financial terms?

Answer 1

you need documents, from a doctor. you should get a lawyer if you dont have one. not much of a man to ask for alimony. certainly not a man if he abuses a woman.

Answer 2

pain and suffering are subjective emotions however courts will use calls to 911 complaints to the police of abuse, with pictures and eye witnesses to abuse