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In Connecticut, a paternity test may be required if paternity is disputed. However, its not typically required for a protective order modification. To modify a protective order due to pregnancy, a motion needs to be filed with the court. An emergency hearing can be requested to expedite the hearing of the motion. Pregnancy can potentially impact a protective order if it significantly changes the circumstances of the case, such as changing the dynamics of the relationship or posing a risk to the mother or unborn child. Its always recommended to consult with a local attorney for specifics.Full Conversation
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In Connecticut, a paternity test may be required if paternity is disputed. However, it's not typically required for a protective order modification. Please consult a local attorney for advice.
what is paternity disputed?
Paternity is disputed when there's uncertainty or disagreement about who the biological father of a child is. It's often resolved through DNA testing.
what happens when you want to modify protective order due to pregnancy
To modify a protective order in Connecticut due to pregnancy, you would need to file a motion with the court. It's best to consult with a local attorney.
will i have to wait until my next court date to modify?
In Connecticut, you can file a motion to modify a protective order at any time. However, the court may not hear it until your next scheduled court date.
is there a way to change that?
To expedite the hearing of your motion, you may request an emergency hearing. However, it's at the court's discretion. The nearest court is Connecticut Judicial Branch, contact: *-*-*.
is an emergency hearing bad?
An emergency hearing isn't necessarily bad. It's a quicker way to have your case heard. However, it requires showing immediate need and the court's approval.
what are reasons i could provide for immediate approval!
Reasons for immediate approval could include imminent harm or danger, significant changes in circumstances, or evidence of abuse. Remember, it's ultimately up to the court's discretion.
what is meant by significant changes in circumstances?
"Significant changes in circumstances" refers to major life changes that could impact the current order, such as pregnancy, relocation, job loss, or a change in health status.
does pregnancy impact the protective order?
Pregnancy can potentially impact a protective order if it significantly changes the circumstances of the case. However, the court makes the final decision. It's best to consult with a local attorney.
how could the pregnant impact the circumstances of this case?
Pregnancy could impact the case if it changes the dynamics of the relationship or poses a risk to the mother or unborn child. It's best to consult with a local attorney for specifics.
how would it pose a risk to the mother?
Pregnancy could pose a risk to the mother if there's a history of domestic violence or abuse, as stress or harm could negatively impact both mother and baby's health. Always consult a local attorney.
is there anyone who can defend me with the modification?
What type of legal representation are you seeking for your case? It's important to have a lawyer who specializes in family law to help with protective order modifications.
a modification in the current protective order due to pregnancy
What is the reason for seeking a modification in the protective order? This will help me provide more accurate information.
pregnancy
What is the current status of the protective order and how do you wish to modify it due to your pregnancy?
the protective order is still in place
What specific changes are you seeking to make to the protective order due to your pregnancy?
i want a no violence order to discuss matters related to the pregnant
What is the nature of the relationship between you and the other party involved in the protective order?
theyre the father of the unborn baby
What is the current status of your relationship with the father of the unborn baby?
we are not together as there is a protective order in place
What is the nature of the protective order currently in place?
full no contact
What is the reason for wanting to change the full no contact order to a no violence order?
i am pregnant
What is the nature of the relationship between you and the father of the unborn child?
will the court expect a dna test
In Connecticut, a court may require a DNA test if the paternity of the child is disputed. However, it's not typically required for modification of a protective order.
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