Parental alienation

Parental Alienation in Australian Family Law: Legal Challenges and Judicial Responses

Parental alienation is an increasingly contentious issue in Australian family law, particularly in high-conflict parenting disputes. It occurs when one parent manipulates a child to reject or fear the other parent without legitimate justification. The Family Law Act 1975 (Cth) does not specifically define parental alienation. Australian courts recognise it as a significant factor in …

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