Topic
Parental Alienation
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Collective Family Law Group Blog
Parental Alienation: Legal Remedies for Affected Parents
Parental alienation is a serious issue that affects both parents and children during separation or divorce. It happens when one parent influences a child to turn against the other parent,…
A Lawyer Writes
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A journalist investigating what’s been officially described as the “harmful pseudo-science” of “parental alienation syndrome” has been allowed unprecedented access to expert reports provided by a clinical psychologist in four…
Lawdiva's Blog
When Will Parental Alienation Lead to Reduced Child Support?
When does a parent’s deliberate obstruction of court-ordered parenting time justify the cancellation or reduction of child support? That question was addressed by the Supreme Court of British Columbia in…
Boswell Law Firm Blog
Common Custody Mistakes Parents Make and How to Avoid Them
By Guest Editor
Custody battles during divorce bring out intense emotions and high stakes. Parents naturally want to protect their children and secure their parental rights, but in the stress of separation, many…
Georgia and International Family Law Blog
Protecting Your Children from Parental Alienation: Signs and Solutions
Parental alienation can quietly damage your child’s emotional well-being and your relationship with them during and after divorce. Understanding the warning signs and knowing how to respond can help you…
Collective Family Law Group Blog
Key Signs and Symptoms of Parental Alienation Syndrome
Parental alienation syndrome is a term used to describe a situation where a child strongly resists or rejects one parent, often after being influenced by the other. This can cause…
Illinois Divorce Law Blog
Kane County Divorce: 3 Levels of Parental Alienation
By Michael Roe
Parental alienation is often described in terms of three levels or degrees, which reflect the severity of the alienating behaviors and their impact on the child’s relationship with the targeted…
Illinois Divorce Law Blog
DuPage Divorce: What is Parental Alienation in Illinois law?
By Michael Roe
Parental alienation is a serious concern in divorce and child custody cases, particularly in Illinois, where courts prioritize the best interests of the child. It occurs when one parent intentionally…
Pennsylvania Divorce and Domestic Relations Blog
Parental Alienation Unleashed
By Mark Ashton
For many, many years the psychological and legal communities have grappled with what both would describe as emotional abuse on the part of parents. The current diagnostic analysis (called DSM-V)…
Family Law Prof Blog
Leonetti: “Punishing Disclosure and Silencing Victims: How the California Family Law Courts Retraumatize Abused Children By Labeling Them ‘Alienated’”
By Family Law
Carrie Leonetti (University of Auckland School of Law) has recently posted to SSRN their paper, Punishing Disclosure and Silencing Victims: How the California Family Law Courts Retraumatize Abused Children By…