The tragedy of A.M. v. C.H.: Time for an interventionist approach

By David Frenkel ( November 13, 2019, 11:42 AM EST) -- The Ontario Court of Appeal released its decision on the case of A.M. v. C.H. 2019 ONCA 764 in September. It’s a custody dispute case involving the parental alienation of a 14-year-old boy who refused to live with his 70-year-old father despite a custody reversal order following an 11-day trial. What made the circumstances even more tragic was that between the date of the trial decision and the Appeal Court’s ruling, the son assaulted his father, resulting in a criminal no-contact order between them. Since the son was not allowed to return to the mother, he was placed in a foster home. In the foster home, he was also assaulted and required surgery with plates implanted in his face....
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