Recent content by Sven Mjolnir-Cohen

Unfortunately both sides in this dispute make accusations the veracity of which is sometimes difficult to ascertain. I was not able to find any specific details on this, although the JM supporters' "These are lies, all lies, we are going to sue you" do not leave me with a good feeling. Do...

In my neck of the woods (Ontario) basically anyone can call themselves a "counsellor" - since there is no legal definition of the term. Unless I am mistaken, this would be the case in most places in Canada or the USA. But there is a lot of local variation - especially in the USA...

Not exactly. If you read the court case that voided the adoption, you will find that the original judge did rule that Sonya was "abandoned by incarceration". However, the Hs' attorney did not ask that Sonya be found abandoned on those grounds, but rather be found as simply abandoned -...

One of the news items on the topic had Ms. Duke mention that Sonya is getting counseling. (That is a vague term - someone with a two year diploma in social work can provide what can be described as counseling. So can a pediatric psychiatrist. The quality of the counseling, I suspect, will be...

From the above link: "Hilary Duke and Jennifer Honeycutt, the guardian ad litem and attorney ad litem for Sonya, respectively, told Judge Andy Jackson that in phone calls with Sonya she told both of them she is very happy living with her father, John McCaul, in Nebraska and expressed very...