system never seems to do enough. >> i totally understand what she was going through. >> reporter: yvette cade sees parallels between her life and heather mcguire's. like mcguire cade tried to keep her husband away by filing a protective order. >> she took all the steps of getting help, but it was just a piece of paper. the protective orders are a piece of paper. >> reporter: in cade's case the judge lifted the protective order against her estranged husband, roger hargrave, three weeks before this 2005 attack caught on surveillance video at cade's workplace . hargrave poured a plastic bottle full of gasoline on her, then set her on fire. she was burned over 60% of her body. the physical injuries have weakened her immune system and she struggles with anxiety, ptsd and constant fears. >> since i was set on fire with gasoline it took me -- well, it still every day is a thought of being set on fire in my kitchen. >> reporter: her daughter who was 12 at the time is now 19 and the mother of twins. the babies bring cade enormous joy. children of domestic violence are her main priority in speaking out

. >> yvette cade knows well the dangers of domestic violence and knows them much better than most. she was also attacked by her estranged husband but lived to tell about it. back in 2005 roger hair grave poured gasoline on her and -- hargrave poured gasoline on her and set her on fire. she was burned over 60% of her body and today she lives with both the physical and emotional scars, but she still speaks out about domestic violence and the changes that are needed in society and in the courts. >> i wish he would have given him more time behind bars and he could have reached out to his family and his family could have said we're behind you, but we need you to listen to what's being said. >> cade's attacker roger hargrave was given a life sentence but he could get out on patrol in nine years. >>> virginia tech negligent, so said the jury today finding the school negligent in the way it handled the shooting rampage in 2007 that killed 33 people. the jury sided with the families of two students killed that day in. their lawsuit they'd argued that the school waited too long to warn the c

. >>> yvette cade knows the danger of domestic violence better than most. as you may recall, she was also attacked by her estranged husband, but she lived to tell about it. in 2005 roger hargrave poured gasoline on her, then set her on fire. she was burped over 60% of her body -- burned over 60% of her body. today she lives with both the physical and emotional scars but still speaks out about domestic violence and the changes that are needed in society and in the courts. >> i wish he would have given him more time behind bars and could he have reached out to his family and his family could have said we're behind you, but we need you to listen to what's being said. >> cade's attacker roger hargrave was given a life sentence but could get out on parole in nine years. >>> place your bets, maryland lawmakers are considering a las vegas style casino that might end up in prince george's county. county executive rushern baker is one of the big supporters of the move to locate the casino at the national what are boar. he's expected to appear at a hearing friday --

me now derek is yvette cade a survivor of a vicious attack by her abusive husband 7 years ago when henered you poured gasoline on you set you on fire 60% of your body burned also joining is your adult daughter champagne thank you for being here laid. >> thank you. >> you tried to use protective orders but it wasn't enough. >> it was not enough. getting a protective order is only a piece of paper. at that point you are really in danger by the perpetrator. my ex-husband, we were separated for 10 months, and i thought that, you know, things were going to go well and i could get my divorce, but that only set his anxiety and wanted to know what i was doing and made him very angry. >> and now you've gone from being a victim to an advocate, and you were telling may earlier you tell women getting that support network letting co- workers know what's going on, what do you tell women who are trying to get out? >> i tell women that you need to have a plan. you can call the house of ruth, the national domestic violence hotline and just get all the support that you can. you need to let as many peop