In this episode of the Family Court Podcast, host Mark speaks with Deano, who shares his personal journey through the family court system and the challenges he faced as a father. Deano discusses his experience with TikTok as a platform for sharing his story, the impact of false allegations, the role of schools in family disputes, and the involvement of CAFCASS. The conversation highlights the struggles fathers face in navigating the family court system and the emotional toll it takes on them. In this conversation, Mark and Deano delve into the complexities of family court systems, parental rights, and the emotional toll on fathers. They discuss the challenges faced by fathers in navigating court orders, the impact of mental health, and the need for reform in the family court system. The conversation emphasizes the importance of support for fathers and the need for accountability within the system.

00:00 Overview

01:03 Introduction

03:49 Deano's TikTok Story

12:04 False Allegations and Arrest

18:12 Child Removed From School

26:24 CAFCASS Involved

36:26 C100 Court Application

43:58 Meeting Other Fathers in London

48:11 Deano's New TikTok Channel

50:25 Lack of Support in Court

55:56 Gratitude

58:53 What's needed to Reform Family Court?

01:09:10 Family Court in 3 Words