parental alienation

11th May 2023

Help! My Ex Is Keeping My Kids from Me! What Can I Do? (Parental Alienation)

In California, parental alienation is recognized as a form of emotional abuse. It is not only detrimental to the child's well-being, but it can also have legal consequences for the alienating parent. Those consequences can come about not just in the family law case, but also in a juvenile dependency case and, in extreme cases, in a criminal case for the alienating parent.