What Family Court Gets Wrong About Protecting Children

Episode Summary: In this episode of the Lemkin Law Podcast, host Jon Clemence and family law attorney Hollie Lemkin discuss what family courts get wrong about protecting children. They explore how courts handle safety concerns, the role of mental health professionals, gender bias in custody cases, and options for parents who feel unheard by the legal system.   Key Timestamps: 00:10 - Introduction and show overview 01:01 - Addressing parent's fears about child safety and court perception 03:35 - Importance of documentation in custody cases 04:52 - Discussion on parental alienation vs protective behavior 06:32 - Gender bias in family court proceedings 08:18 - Signs of parent's voice not being heard in court 10:36 - Options when lawyers don't provide adequate advocacy 12:08 - Message to parents feeling powerless in the system   About The Show: The Lemkin Law Podcast provides real talk on divorce and family law matters. Hosted by Jon Clemence and featuring Hollie Lemkin, a family law attorney and fierce defender of protective parents, the show offers clarity, truth, and guidance for those navigating high-conflict divorce and custody battles.