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The users children are falsely accusing their father of violating a restraining order and other crimes. The father is currently in jail due to these accusations. The user is unsure of how to challenge these accusations. In Washington, false reporting is a crime and can be challenged in court. It was suggested that the user contact the court-appointed lawyer or the Washington State Office of Public Defense for assistance.Full Conversation
In short...my kids are abusing a restraining order to purposely get my ex in trouble. They have lied before and now i cant trust them but every accusation is not verified by anyone else
What evidence do you have to support your claim that your children are lying about the restraining order violations?
I have as much as they do as far as proof he did anything. They call police and cops beleve without evidence
What actions have been taken by the police based on your children's accusations?
In Washington, false reporting is a crime. If proven, it can lead to penalties.
He is in jail now for a violation and residential burglary. They said he was in my house i was at work. My youngest claimed Sexual assault as a direct response to getting her cell phone taken away. Then ran away to family that tried to keep her dron me
What steps have you taken to address these accusations and have you consulted with a lawyer?
In Washington, false accusations can be challenged in court. It's crucial to gather evidence and consult with a legal professional.
Thats where im at. I dont know how to go about it. What to do
Have you considered hiring a defense attorney for your ex? In Washington, they can help challenge false accusations and gather necessary evidence.
I dont really have money to do so
Have you looked into public defenders or legal aid services in Washington? They can provide free or low-cost legal assistance.
The court appointed him a lawyer should i contact them and go that route?
Yes, you should contact the court-appointed lawyer. They are there to defend your ex's rights and can help gather evidence to challenge the accusations.
Ok. I will attempt to do so
That's a good step. You can contact the Washington State Office of Public Defense at (*) *-* for further assistance.
Thanks
You're welcome, ****. Remember, it's important to communicate all the details to the lawyer. Good luck!
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