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What can my boyfriend do to reduce his child support payments? He is unable to make enough to support himself and our household

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

You boyfriend needs to file a child support modification as soon as possible. The modification is only effective starting the day it was filed. ...

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Can my ex-boyfriend get into trouble for this?

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

The Protective Order you boyfriend filed protects him from you, not the other way around. This means he can initiate contact with you and no get...

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I was charged with terrorizing they trying to offer to drop it to menacing. Im not guilty of anything and they want a plea?????

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

You don't have to plea to anything. You have the right to a trial. Speak with your attorney about the benefits of going to trial vs. the benefits...

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I wish to have a no contact order reversed

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

The no contact order was issued by the court and only the court can dismiss it. I would suggest you reach out to the prosecutor and your...

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I need help understanding "reserved" in child support.

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

The "reserved" child support means that the issue is reserved for the court to decide. I am unfamiliar with a California FL-191, but my best guess...

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Considering the March 2013 changes to the parenting guidelines, should I file a contempt of court for not getting visitation?

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

If you are not receiving the parenting time you were court ordered to have, you have grounds to file a contempt action. Only you can decide if it...

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Detective wants to speak to me

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

Any statement you give to the detective could be used against you at a later date. It is important that you hire an experienced attorney to...

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How long does a no contact order issued only by the police last?

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 19, 2013

Is there an open case? The court can issue a No Contact Order even if you or your boyfriend were not seeking it. If the court did issue the NCO,...

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Child support takes weekly pymnts, I have paid backsupport directly to ex can I show support office cleared checks to prove paid

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 12, 2013

You were most likely ordered to pay through the Clerk's Office. The court does not necessarily have to give you credit for the payment made...

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I pled guilty of domestic violence 15 years ago. I did everything the court told me to do. I was not on any probation.

Sonya's answer | Answered on February 06, 2013

It is my understanding that you will not be able to possess a firearm because of the conviction. You may find this website helpful from the ATF.

Sonya Jane Seeder's Answers (100)

What can my boyfriend do to reduce his child support payments? He is unable to make enough to support himself and our household

Can my ex-boyfriend get into trouble for this?

I was charged with terrorizing they trying to offer to drop it to menacing. Im not guilty of anything and they want a plea?????

I wish to have a no contact order reversed

I need help understanding "reserved" in child support.

Considering the March 2013 changes to the parenting guidelines, should I file a contempt of court for not getting visitation?

Detective wants to speak to me

How long does a no contact order issued only by the police last?

Child support takes weekly pymnts, I have paid backsupport directly to ex can I show support office cleared checks to prove paid

I pled guilty of domestic violence 15 years ago. I did everything the court told me to do. I was not on any probation.