Order Of Protection Conflict

Summary

If you have an order of protection against someone who has won a small claims case against you, the court may allow third parties to collect the money, modify the protective order for limited contact, or permit a lawyer or representative to handle the collection. Consult a local attorney for specific advice.

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I have an order of protection against someone and then they filed a small claims case against me. Which I lost, so in the paperwork it says she has to be the one to collect the money, but how can she do that with a restraining order in place
Hello Christopher, the situation seems complex. Can you please tell me in which state or country this issue is taking place? Legal procedures may vary depending on the location.
Jefferson county in Missouri
Hello Christopher, here are some points to consider:
- The court may allow third parties to collect the money.
- The court could modify the protective order to allow limited contact for this purpose.
- She may also be able to send a lawyer or other representative.
As laws vary, please consult a local attorney for advice.