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The high-conflict custody battle protect yourself & your kids from a toxic divorce, false accusations, & parental alienation / Amy J. L. Baker, J. Michael Bone, Brian Ludmer - Oakland, California New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2014 - 224 pages 23 cm

High-conflict custody disputes and litigation: An overview -- Coping with a high-conflict custody dispute: Taking care of yourself -- Finding and working with the right attorney -- Finding and working with the right mental health consultant -- Documenting your case for your attorney -- Preparing for a custody evaluation -- Finding and working with the right expert witness -- Addressing false allegations of child abuse and domestic violence -- What to ask for in court -- Appendix A: List of statutes pertaining to the best interest of the child -- Appendix B: Example of a court order transferring custody to the targeted parent.

A team of legal and psychology experts presents a practical guidebook for people who are engaged in a high-conflict custody battle. If you are dealing with an overtly hostile, inflammatory, deceitful, or manipulative ex-spouse, you will learn how to find and work with an attorney and prepare for a custody evaluation. The book also provides helpful tips you can use to defend yourself against false accusations, and gives a realistic portrayal of what to expect during a legal fight.

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Custody of children--United States.
Parent and child (Law)--United States.
Divorce--Law and legislation--United States.
Children of divorced parents--United States.
Parental alienation syndrome
Psychological child abuse
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Divorce & Separation
LAW / Family Law / Children
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Conflict Resolution

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