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Following a separation, children may struggle with changes to their home and relationships with their parents. In some cases, however, one parent may believe that the other parent ... Read more
BACKGROUND This case involves a parenting dispute between Mr. Chakraborty (the “Father”) and Ms. Phenix (the “Mother”) concerning their two teenage children, now ages 15 and 16. The ... Read more
Definition of Parental Alienation Parental alienation is a complex and often misunderstood phenomenon that occurs when one parent deliberately attempts to distance their child from the other parent. ... Read more
F. (A.) v. W. (J.) This case involves a rare decision where tape recordings made without the subjects’ knowledge were allowed as evidence in a custody proceeding. Background ... Read more
Violante v Beun, [2014] WDFL 2907, 241 ACWS (3d) 161 This case addresses the issue of a variation of interim custody on the eve of trial due to a ... Read more
In this case, the Applicant mother claimed the Respondent father alienated her from their children. To remedy the alienation, she sought an order for one child, ASN, be ... Read more
This riveting case involves a decision by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice to change custody from a mother to a father amidst allegations of the father’s sexual ... Read more
The case at bar discusses the supplementary reasons in an alienation case. This was a high conflict case. The Office of the Children’s Lawyer (“OCL”) was involved. Justice ... Read more
In this case, the Ontario Court of Appeal affirmed the decisions reached at the Ontario Superior Court stemming from the dispute between the parties, C.S. and M.S., who ... Read more
The Facts This case is the third trial regarding custody and access of the Swan children. During the first trial, the father was awarded custody. During the second ... Read more
This case is an appeal of an arbitration decision. The parties have two children, aged 15 and almost 18 at the time of this appeal. In July of ... Read more
The parties in this case included a mother (grandmother to the children) and daughter that were involved in custody litigation. The daughter is a single parent with sole ... Read more
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