Filing Contempt Motion Guide

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To file a contempt motion in Georgia for a no contact order breach, document childrens accounts in detail, complete necessary court forms, and file them with the court. Serve the other party and attend the hearing. Consult a family law attorney for guidance and consider a child psychologists assessment to support the childrens statements. Specific court requirements may vary.

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Need to file a contempt motion due to a no contact order in place. The children are the proof of the contact made. How do I use that as proof of the breach of no contact?
Hi ****, to use children's statements as proof, you may:
- Document the children's accounts of the contact in detail, noting date, time, and what was said or done.
- Consult a family law attorney to guide you in presenting this evidence in court effectively.
- Consider getting a child psychologist's professional assessment to support the children's accounts.
Remember, this is general advice. Your situation may require specific legal procedures.
Trying to avoid getting another atty after a * yr custody case which drained finances so guess it will need to be filed with the court
I understand your situation, ****. You can file a contempt motion yourself in Georgia. Here are some steps:
- Gather all evidence, including children's accounts.
- Complete the necessary court forms.
- File the forms with the clerk of the court where your case was heard.
- Serve the other party with these papers.
- Attend the court hearing.
Please note that while this is the general process, your specific court may have additional requirements.
Ok thank you.
You're welcome, ****. If you have any more questions in the future or need further clarification, feel free to ask. Good luck with your case.