Despite the maxim that divorced parents should not criticize one another to their children, pitting child against parent is a tactic all too common between warring spouses who, in their anger, lose sight of their children's emotional welfare.
Badmouthing May Lose You Custody in Connecticut
Several judges in Connecticut have deprived mothers of custody due to their vitriolic comments about the father. A woman recently lost temporary custody of her sons because, according to Judge F. Herbert Gruendel, her "incessant and completely unjustified vilification" of the father placed their younger son "in a condition of intense psychological turmoil."
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