Abstract While family law is not a unique subject matter for research, it is however, a much neglected area. What sets this work apart, is the significant volume of cases observed and analysed in the Circuit Court, in all 8 … Continue reading →
The judge shouted on me to take down my mask during the COVID pandeamic.
Continue reading →“A father has given up the fight to see his children after their mother waged a vicious campaign ‘demonising’ him and ‘alienating’ them from him. Family court judge Stephen Wildblood today apologised to the father, who he said was an … Continue reading →
Alienated Parents Support, Forever Fathers, Fathers Matters, Alienated Mothers, Parents Together for Change and many other Irish organisations want the Irish Government to make Parental Alienation an offense in Ireland especially the departments whose role it it is to address:- … Continue reading →
“A father who saw his child being sent for adoption by the mother of the child and who was at the time powerless in law to do anything about it. The couple had met in England and had been residing … Continue reading →
“Many unmarried or separated fathers find it very difficult in the courts to get access to their children. The judge always seems to be intent on making sure they pay maintenance but when it comes to custody of or access … Continue reading →
A judge has described a case in which a mother was accused of using the COVID-19 pandemic as an excuse to deny her ex-partner access to their son as a case of ‘parental alienation’. https://www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/top-stories/judge-describes-case-as-parental-alienation/
Continue reading →In 1994 in Keegan v. Ireland, the European Court of Human Rights noted that the family unit need not be confined to the marital relationship to enjoy protection but that a de facto family existed and enjoyed protection as well … Continue reading →
The recent decision of the European Court of Human Rights in Pisică v Republic of Moldova has addressed procedural delay, an issue that unfortunately features in almost every alienation or high conflict case, which compounds destruction in already fraught circumstances. … Continue reading →
“What are a father’s legal responsibilities in respect of their child? – All fathers have a legal responsibility to financially maintain their child. This applies whether or not the father is a legal guardian or whether or not his name … Continue reading →