Tag: Parental Evaluators
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Jury awards $21.3M in damages in Colorado custody dispute involving false abuse allegations
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Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A jury has awarded $21.3 million in damages after finding an ex-husband corruptly manipulated his Routt County divorce proceedings to gain full custody of his children by falsely alleging his ex-wife’s new fiancé sexually abused one of the children. The mother of the three children…
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Colorado AG’s office opens criminal inquiry into former parental evaluator
The Colorado Attorney General’s Office has opened a criminal investigation into Shannon McShane, the former parental evaluator who relinquished her state license to practice psychology amid allegations disclosed by The Gazette that she falsified her credentials and retaliated against a parent who reported her to regulators. Parents interviewed by the criminal investigator with the Attorney…
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Legislation to increase scrutiny on experts in custody cases heads to Gov. Polis’ desk
A bill to increase scrutiny on the qualifications of experts on domestic violence and sexual abuse who wish to be admitted in child custody cases is headed to Gov. Jared Polis’ desk after clearing both chambers of the legislature last week. The bill codifies a new piece of legislation from the federal Violence Against Women…