Questions answered by D. Melissa Averett

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Is a summons for a no contact order considered third party contact?

D.'s answer | Answered on September 05, 2015

No. A protective order cannot prevent subsequent legal proceedings. So suing you is not a violation of the order. That said, if his lawsuit is...

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My ex spouse is seeing his/her current spouse after a separation and getting a restraining order.How can i protect our children?

D.'s answer | Answered on September 05, 2015

I agree with Attorney Hartwig, you need to consult with a family law attorney in your area. Depending on the terms of your current custody order,...

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I filed a motion and didnt show to recieve a dismissal but they changed order without me?

D.'s answer | Answered on August 30, 2015

I'm going to speculate... I am assuming you filed a motion in a custody case asking for the other parent to be drug tested and to change the...

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Can my landlord change my lock without notice? Is this considered an eviction? Was my lease broken by that action?

D.'s answer | Answered on August 30, 2015

It sounds like your landlord thought your residence need to be protected from your friend, and she took the somewhat extreme step of making him...

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My wife is not letting me spend time with my daughter nor letting me see her on my days off. What should I do? Please help...

D.'s answer | Answered on August 30, 2015

You need to hire a local attorney (probably in the county where your wife and child live if you moved out of the area) and sue her for...

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If my mom is with a man who is not my dad can he allowed to hit me or yell at me and whip me he not on birth certificate

D.'s answer | Answered on August 30, 2015

Unless what he is doing is bad enough to be a criminal assault, for example, if he has deliberately injured you, he can discipline you if your mom...

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If my husband gets a new station will we be able to move with him or will we have to stay behind because my ex says no?

D.'s answer | Answered on August 26, 2015

Assuming the child was born prior to your marriage to your current husband, your current has NO custodial rights to the son you had with another...

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Is there justice for poor people?

D.'s answer | Answered on August 26, 2015

If you are indigent, Legal aid may be able to help you. Here is the link to the one in Charlotte....

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I have an ex husband who was in the military, got out, and now has dropped off the planet to avoid child support. What can I do?

D.'s answer | Answered on August 25, 2015

There are a number of websites that attempt to locate people for a small fee. Private investigators typically have subscriptions to locator...

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Assault

D.'s answer | Answered on August 25, 2015

Here are the numbers for the domestic violence detectives in Cary, and the domestic violence agency in Wake County. Start with Interact - (919)...

D. Melissa Averett's Answers (505)

Is a summons for a no contact order considered third party contact?

My ex spouse is seeing his/her current spouse after a separation and getting a restraining order.How can i protect our children?

I filed a motion and didnt show to recieve a dismissal but they changed order without me?

Can my landlord change my lock without notice? Is this considered an eviction? Was my lease broken by that action?

My wife is not letting me spend time with my daughter nor letting me see her on my days off. What should I do? Please help...

If my mom is with a man who is not my dad can he allowed to hit me or yell at me and whip me he not on birth certificate

If my husband gets a new station will we be able to move with him or will we have to stay behind because my ex says no?

Is there justice for poor people?

I have an ex husband who was in the military, got out, and now has dropped off the planet to avoid child support. What can I do?

Assault