Q: What can I do about harrassment by my childs father who is messaging me things puroposely to cause me anxiety
He and his girlfriend are playing games in messages making me ouot to be the non cooperative parent, when in all reality it is the oopposite. I asked him 2 months ago for insurance info so I could try to find a counselor for our 8 year old daughter and he would not respond up until last week. and still did not give me that infobut instead had his girlfriend find somewhere for our child to go without any discussion with me. and even made an appointment for her that she insited i take my daughter to. during my work hours during the week. We have joint legal custody so I have tried to go about this the correct way so as not to violate that order in any way. Also we are in the process of going to court now because I fuiled a order for modification because my daughter is very scared to visit there because he and his girlfriend keep upsetting her and telling her she has to stay overnight (which our court order says she doesnt.) He has been emotionally abusive towards our child and was abu
A: Sorry to hear you are experiencing these problems. You can obtain a Civil Harassment restraining order by applying to the court for one. Most of these are done by people without attorneys, but it really helps to have one.
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