Tackling Listener Questions on High Conflict Personalities in Family LawIn this episode of It's All Your Fault, Bill Eddy and Megan Hunter address questions from two listeners about high conflict personalities in family law. They dive into the complexities of parental alienation, domestic violence allegations, and when to stop fighting in court.Listener Question 1: Understanding Parental Alienation and EstrangementThe first listener asks about the confusion surrounding parental alienation. Bill defines key terms: "refuse and resist," parental alienation, and realistic estrangement. He explains the differences between alienation caused by one parent's behavior and estrangement resulting from a parent's own actions, such as domestic violence or child abuse.Listener Question 2: When to Stop Fighting in CourtThe second listener, from Australia, asks when to give up the fight with a high conflict ex-partner who continues to violate court orders. Bill and Megan address the issue of "legal abuse" and the limitations of the court system in handling these situations effectively.Questions We Answer in This Episode:
* What is the difference between parental alienation and realistic estrangement?
* How common are false allegations of abuse in family court?
* When should you stop fighting in court with a high conflict ex-partner?

Key Takeaways:
* Consider all possibilities in each case without presumptions.
* Parental alienation and domestic violence both exist and require careful assessment.
* Fighting in court for more than two years may be counterproductive.
* Obtain transcripts of court hearings to address false statements or bad decisions.

This episode provides valuable insights for anyone navigating high conflict personalities in family law. Bill and Megan offer a balanced perspective, emphasizing the need for an open mind and case-by-case analysis.
Links & Other Notes
* BOOKS
* Don’t Alienate the Kids: Raising Resilient Children While Avoiding High-Conflict Divorce ( [ Ссылка ] )
* The High-Conflict Co-Parenting Survival Guide ( [ Ссылка ] )

* COURSES
* New Ways for Families Course + Coaching for Co-Parents ( [ Ссылка ] )
* Conflict Influencer Class ( [ Ссылка ] )

* OUR WEBSITE: [ Ссылка ] ( [ Ссылка ] )
* Submit a Question for Bill and Megan ( [ Ссылка ] )
* All of our books can be found in our online store ( [ Ссылка ] ) or anywhere books are sold, including as e-books.
* You can also find these show notes at our site ( [ Ссылка ] ) as well.

Note: We are not diagnosing anyone in our discussions, merely discussing general patterns of behavior. Nor are we providing legal of therapeutic advice. Please seek the assistance of your local professionals to seek help.
00:00 - Welcome to It's All Your Fault
00:36 - Listener Questions
01:18 - Question 1: Parental Alienation
21:54 - Question 2: When to Give In
30:37 - Reminders & Coming Next Week: More Listener Questions

It’s All Your Fault: High Conflict People
Episode 15, Season 5
November 21, 2024

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