While most states have done away with an archaic marriage protection tort hearkening back to the days when women were their husband's property, that hasn't stopped a South Dakota federal judge from ...

and threatening to withhold affection if the child expresses positive feelings about the absent parent are hallmarks of alienation as well. Is parental alienation real? Created with Sketch.

Atty Bruggemann, a divorce attorney and partner at New York law firm Dimopoulos & Bruggemann, says that parent alienation is an intentional act that seeks to divert the child's affections and ...

Her bill, prohibiting all breach of promise, alienation of affections and seduction suits was passed 87-to-7 by the State House of Representatives, of which she is the only woman member.