Parental Alienation in Child-Custody Cases By now, you have probably heard about the case out of Michigan where a family court judge sent three siblings to juvenile detention for refusing to visit ...

Denver, Colorado / Syndication Cloud / July 7, 2025 / Thomas Law Group, P.C. Thomas Law Group, PC has published a new article ...

One issue Robert Wallack says has been coming up more and more in his cases is one he’s been trying to raise awareness on: the disturbing trend of parental alienation.

Custody cases involving accusations of parents turning their children against the other, and pushback from experts who dismiss parental alienation as junk science that can end up returning ...

Parental Alienation Syndrome (PAS) is a controversial yet increasingly recognized phenomenon in family courts. It describes a pattern of behaviors where one parent manipulates a child to reject ...

So when I see a case where a court actually did something to address parental alienation, it makes sense to point it out.

This is nothing less than government-sponsored parental alienation. The question now is whether we let it continue. Andrea Picciotti–Bayer is director of the Conscience Project.

The concern within the family law field was that this undefined concept of parental alienation could, in the absence of guidance for the courts, put children at risk of being removed from their ...