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*One or both people will adopt an entrenched and unreasonable position about things like the children and other family issues, sometimes a position that they would never have considered taking. Sometimes positions are adopted out of spite or vindictiveness. | *One or both people will adopt an entrenched and unreasonable position about things like the children and other family issues, sometimes a position that they would never have considered taking. Sometimes positions are adopted out of spite or vindictiveness. | ||
*The emotional tension will worsen, particularly when you see things you thought were long buried in the past put into an affidavit. There will be backstabbing, accusations and wounded feelings. | *The emotional tension will worsen, particularly when you see things you thought were long buried in the past put into an affidavit. There will be backstabbing, accusations, and wounded feelings. | ||
*There is an increased risk of the children being used to goad the other parent, although sometimes unintentionally. | *There is an increased risk of the children being used to goad the other parent, although sometimes unintentionally. | ||
*There is an increased risk of the alienation or estrangement of a child from a parent, and the permanent impairment of the child's relationship with that parent. | *There is an increased risk of the alienation or estrangement of a child from a parent, and the permanent impairment of the child's relationship with that parent. |
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