What Kind Of Conduct Occurs In High Conflict Divorces?
A psychiatrist would tell you that people in such highly charged and emotional situations will revert to their behavior as children as young as four or five years old. Children at that age do not usually have a strong moral compass, are often selfish and immature, can be either a bully or be very shy, are unable to delay gratification or take the long term view, and may not have empathy or an understanding that other people can be hurt. The bad conduct in some notorious High Conflict Divorce cases have included lying to the attorney or lying in court, hiding property or records, abducting the parties’ child, committing or threatening acts of violence against the spouse or a child, brandishing or using a gun or knife, plotting to have the other party arrested, planting drugs on the other spouse, obsessive compulsive stalking of the other spouse, making false claims to Child Protective Services or the police, having a physical fight in the presence of children, encouraging or bribing a c
