Sentences with phrase «against the other parent»

Work together with your partner on parenting together and never team up with your child against the other parent.

Parental alienation is a form of relational aggression by one parent against the other parent using their common children.

Parents who are falsely accused of child abuse may want to consider monetary sanctions against the other parent as well as primary custody and even sole legal custody.

Making allegations of abuse against the other parent is also child abuse.

To allow a lawyer to make wild, unfounded allegations against the other parent is inherently abusive to the children.

Parental alienation often forces children to choose sides and become allies against the other parent.

This means that the children are often used as a weapon against the other parent.

This will likely be a motion for contempt against the other parent for failing to come to a mutual agreement with you about child - care arrangements.

Unfortunately parents will often use the child or children as leverage against the other parent.

One exception to that has been the issue of moving children out of state against the other parent's wishes.

Parent's don't realize that if they make false accusations against the other parent, the parent making that accusation is abusing his or her own child.

It can also create a bias against the other parent.

In family cases in particular, one parent may be reluctant to push for enforcement proceedings against the other parent.

When a parent seeks to relocate against the other parent's wishes, the court will only approve a move that represents the child's best interests.

The parents often need reminders of how important it is not to use the children as a tool against the other parent.

It can be more difficult knowing what to tell a child if the parent has committed a sexual or violent offence, or a crime against the other parent or another family member.

When a parent who has custody makes disrespectful and abusive statements against the other parent and attempts to wean the children away, the decree can properly be modified and the custody changed.

Sometimes it is important that one parent take a firm stand against the other parent's wishes, especially when those wishes are aimed at pleasing children's consumer needs.

If one parent is granted sole physical custody against the other parent's wishes, the other parent may be granted visitation time or parenting time with the child.

Contrary to this philosophy is a behaviour known as parental alienation, in which one parent undermines an intact parent - child relationship, turning the child or children against the other parent.

One of the factors that a judge must consider is whether there has been physical abuse or the threat of physical abuse by one parent against the other parent or child.

In addition, do not make any allegations against the other parent that can not be supported with specific evidence.

Unfortunately parents will often use the child or children as leverage against the other parent.

Under some circumstances, where one parent plans to move out of the state against the other parents will, it threatens the joint custody arrangements because it makes physical custody impossible.

Where a parent who has been accused of domestic violence against the other parent or the child is granted primary custody of the child

«In some situations, the child may as a result become «triangulated» into the interparental dispute and form an unhealthy alliance with the parent they are enmeshed with against the other parent.

Threatening legal action against the other parent often only antagonizes a reluctant child.

Judith Wallerstein cautions us that a serious problem exists when a child and a parent of either sex joins forces in an alignment against the other parent's lifestyle, values or identity.

For example, at a 2010 meeting of the Association of Family Court Conciliators (AFCC), which is the largest membership organization dealing with families involved in family court, 98 % of the attendees at a plenary session who completed a survey reported that they «much» or «very much» agreed that one parent could turn a child against the other parent even though that other parent did nothing to warrant the child's rejection.

Nineteen percent of the children who were reluctant or refusing to visit were aligned with one parent in actively doing battle against the other parent.

They fight over who is going to have custody, they use the kids as weapons in a war of words, and they do their best to poison their children's minds against the other parent.

Sometimes this is done in order to retaliate against the other parent or simply to extend (or limit) one's time with the children.

Generally speaking, termination of parental rights if fairly rare, and only imposed in the most extreme cases, for example, where a parent has subjected a child to severe abuse, including abandonment, torture, chronic abuse, or sexual abuse, or has committed similar acts against the other parent.

In this way, the court can exercise its discretion to enforce the payment of support by levying a fine against the other parent, or in some extreme cases, imprisoning them.

Any request you make for modification is essentially a lawsuit against the other parent or ex-spouse and should be filed with the courts — with assistance from your attorney.

Efforts by one parent (referred to as the alienating parent) to turn the child unjustifiably against the other parent (referred to as the alienated parent), through the use of indoctrination, manipulation, programming or other types of undue influence of the child.

Additionally, some people attempt to use their mobility to have their custody cases heard in a jurisdiction with more favorable laws or even to move their children to a new location against the other parent's will.

Ene v. Ene, 2015 ONSC 867: This case considers whether a young child should be temporarily removed from a parent's care after that parent has engaged in a campaign of alienation against the other parent.

Parental conflict and poor cooperative parenting skills can land such a teenager in the middle of a triangle that can result in one parent siding with the teenager against the other parent.

'' [Parental alienation] is a distinctive family response to divorce in which one parent forms an alliance with the child or children against the other parent through a campaign of hatred and denigration,» Lupichuk told the Star Phoenix.

In high conflicting cases, a parent could instill negative thoughts or brainwash a child against the other parents hence the parental alienation phenomenon was born.

If the custodial parent does not allow the noncustodial parent to have visitation, the noncustodial parent can file a contempt complaint against the other parent.

«What you need are a good set of facts» in applying Rule 24 (4), Feldstein says, and in this case, Hughes relied on a report filed to the court by the Office of the Children's Lawyer outlining the behaviour of the former husband against the other parent.

Some examples of ways in which parents alienate their children against the other parent include: