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Domestic Violence Legal Options
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Minors in California facing domestic violence have legal protections. Documenting incidents and seeking guidance from a counselor or attorney can be beneficial. Emancipation is an option for living independently before turning 18. Consider speaking to a family law attorney for personalized advice.Full Conversation
Hello i am currently 17 years old and this is what i went through today
Hey there! I understand you're looking for some legal guidance. Could you tell me a bit more about what happened today so I can provide the best information for your situation?
Yes! So I got yelled at it is my fault I snapped but my dads dad came in the kitchen because me and my dads mom got into it but he came in her called me a bitch saying I didn't care my mom dies and didn't cry then we were still arguing and when the argument was almost over my dads my put her arm around my chest in a fist and pinned me against thr wall
I'm really sorry to hear about the situation you're facing. It's important to feel safe and respected at home. In Louisiana, there are laws protecting minors from domestic abuse and violence.
- You may want to consider talking to a trusted adult or counselor about this situation.
- If you feel unsafe, contacting local law enforcement or child protective services can be an option.
- Documenting incidents, including dates and descriptions, can be helpful if you decide to take legal action.
Is there a specific action you are considering taking, or would you like more information on legal resources available to you?
- You may want to consider talking to a trusted adult or counselor about this situation.
- If you feel unsafe, contacting local law enforcement or child protective services can be an option.
- Documenting incidents, including dates and descriptions, can be helpful if you decide to take legal action.
Is there a specific action you are considering taking, or would you like more information on legal resources available to you?
Im in California lol
I'm sorry to hear about the situation you're going through. In California, there are laws and resources that can help protect minors from abuse and domestic violence. Here are a few general steps you can consider:
- Speak to a trusted adult or counselor about the situation.
- If you feel unsafe, consider contacting local law enforcement or child protective services.
- Document incidents with dates and descriptions for any potential legal action.
Is there a specific action you are considering taking, or would you like more information on legal resources available to you?
- Speak to a trusted adult or counselor about the situation.
- If you feel unsafe, consider contacting local law enforcement or child protective services.
- Document incidents with dates and descriptions for any potential legal action.
Is there a specific action you are considering taking, or would you like more information on legal resources available to you?
So me and my dad talked about it he think everything is good but im copying this message and sending it to the counselor so she can talk to him i try talking to him and he doesn't listen you know how he is apparently he doesn't remember calling me a bitch or doesn't remember his mom getting everyone food but me oh also his dad called me a bitch and a nobody ain't shit his mom said the same thing called me a loser they told me they want me out the house and his mom said that she was telling my dad once I turn * she was gonna be happy to see me gone
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It sounds like you're in a difficult situation. In Louisiana, minors are protected by laws against domestic abuse. You can consider these options:
- Speak with a trusted counselor or adult about what you're experiencing.
- Document incidents with dates for any future legal action.
- Contact local law enforcement or child protective services if you feel unsafe.
Would you like more information on specific legal resources available to you?
It sounds like you're in a difficult situation. In Louisiana, minors are protected by laws against domestic abuse. You can consider these options:
- Speak with a trusted counselor or adult about what you're experiencing.
- Document incidents with dates for any future legal action.
- Contact local law enforcement or child protective services if you feel unsafe.
Would you like more information on specific legal resources available to you?
And i already told my school counselor and teacher about this
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It's good that you've already spoken to your school counselor and teacher about your situation. If you feel unsafe, contacting local law enforcement or child protective services might be necessary. Are you considering any specific actions or need more information on legal resources?
It's good that you've already spoken to your school counselor and teacher about your situation. If you feel unsafe, contacting local law enforcement or child protective services might be necessary. Are you considering any specific actions or need more information on legal resources?
Well if the counselor does get other parties involved what will happen i live in Visalia California if i didn't mention that
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It's positive that you've involved your school counselor. If they decide to get other parties involved, such as law enforcement or child protective services, they will assess the situation to ensure your safety and well-being. Their involvement typically aims to provide support and protection. Are you considering any specific actions, or do you need more information on legal resources?
It's positive that you've involved your school counselor. If they decide to get other parties involved, such as law enforcement or child protective services, they will assess the situation to ensure your safety and well-being. Their involvement typically aims to provide support and protection. Are you considering any specific actions, or do you need more information on legal resources?
Yeah i dod need more help like what can i do?
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I'm sorry you're facing this tough situation. In California, if a counselor involves law enforcement or child protective services, they will assess and intervene to ensure your safety. You can also continue documenting incidents. Would you like more information on legal resources or have any specific actions you're considering?
I'm sorry you're facing this tough situation. In California, if a counselor involves law enforcement or child protective services, they will assess and intervene to ensure your safety. You can also continue documenting incidents. Would you like more information on legal resources or have any specific actions you're considering?
Do i need to get evidence or anything like that? I do have past conversations pictures of the conversations most of them from last year but it shows a pattern i dont know if that will help though
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It's good that you have past conversations and pictures that show a pattern. Documenting incidents with dates and descriptions can be crucial if legal action is pursued. This evidence may help support your case. Are you considering any specific legal actions or need more information on resources available to you?
It's good that you have past conversations and pictures that show a pattern. Documenting incidents with dates and descriptions can be crucial if legal action is pursued. This evidence may help support your case. Are you considering any specific legal actions or need more information on resources available to you?
Yes well i want to move with my grandma who lives in merced CA but my dad wont let me until i turn * or graduate and i was explaining to him that i had a lack of motivation thats why i wasn't doing work
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It's challenging to be in a situation where you wish to relocate for your well-being. In California, you have some options:
- Emancipation: You can explore the possibility of becoming emancipated, which allows minors to live independently from their parents before turning *.
- Legal Advice: Consider speaking to a family law attorney for personalized guidance.
Would you like more information on these options?
It's challenging to be in a situation where you wish to relocate for your well-being. In California, you have some options:
- Emancipation: You can explore the possibility of becoming emancipated, which allows minors to live independently from their parents before turning *.
- Legal Advice: Consider speaking to a family law attorney for personalized guidance.
Would you like more information on these options?
And i told him i did P.E this week(for homework) and he was being sarcastic about it like "oh pe thats the most important huh" and i said its still a grade its still work and he said i dont give a shit if its still a grade what about math English ect and i told him my teach said i need to do the pe packets first and he just ignored me like i was making excuses
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It sounds like a difficult situation. Documenting interactions and seeking guidance from your counselor are good steps. You could explore options like emancipation or speak to a family law attorney for personalized advice. Would you like more information on these options?
It sounds like a difficult situation. Documenting interactions and seeking guidance from your counselor are good steps. You could explore options like emancipation or speak to a family law attorney for personalized advice. Would you like more information on these options?
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