Parent Alienation

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Parent alienation happens when one parent maliciously tells the child negative things about the other parent, resulting in the child rejecting the other parent

Parental alienation is a form of emotional abuse in which one parent uses strategies to turn a child against the other parent. This can include making negative comments about the other parent, withholding information about the other parent, and encouraging the child to reject the other parent.

Parental Alienation: A Guide to Understanding, Detecting, and Mitigating Its Impact on Child Custody

Most divorces are painful, but it hurts even more when your children vilify you to make your ex happy despite all your parenting efforts. You cannot pinpoint what you have done to deserve such fear and hatred. But the animosity feels familiar – you have seen it in your former spouse. This is what parental…

How Can A Mother Win Sole Child Custody? FAQ

KEY ISSUES In custody disputes, how do courts determine if one parent should be awarded sole custody of the child? In custody disputes, how do courts decide what is in the child's best interests? What is the difference between sole and shared custody? What is the difference between legal and physical custody? Are mothers favored…

Dividing Child Custody

Judicial determination of child custody laws can be interpreted in various ways and take different forms. Since divorce laws are legislated under the state's sovereignty, each state has its own procedural and substantive laws. This article explains the different types of child custody laws and how the courts decide custody issues. Dividing Custodial Rights Between…

The Role of Divorce Lawyers

Before you hire a divorce lawyer, you should know that getting a divorce is expensive, destabilizing, and usually heart-wrenching. That is why having the best possible divorce lawyer representing you is so important. This article will help you understand the role of divorce lawyers, the types of work they perform, the fees they charge, and,…

The Move-Away Parent

Initial custody orders work well when both parents try their best to comply with the parenting plan and court orders. This is especially true when parents live close to each other, cooperate, and jointly commit to their child's growth and best interests. This article covers the legal issues when a divorced parent relocates with the…