Idiots, Liars, Psychos and Me: My Bizarre Journey Through the Polish Legal System

John Adkins is an American living in Poland and has been lost in its upside-down court system for a decade. After having all contact with his daughter deliberately cut off by her mother, John turned to the courts for help but soon realized that his problems were just beginning. "Idiots, Liars, Psychos and Me" is the story of how a bitter conflict between parents over their child grew into one man’s epic quest to see just what it takes to make a justice system do its job. Almost 200 court hearings after it began, he’s still looking for a final answer but has plenty to share about what the experience has been like. Follow John as he deals with clueless judges, ridiculous procedures and an extremely hostile adversary in a tale of incredible family court dysfunction. Full of dark humor and insights into the world of courtrooms and lawyers, "Idiots, Liars, Psychos and Me" is a fascinating and poignant look at what it's like to deal with an incompetent and indifferent court system as a father trying to fight for his daughter. While the incredible story takes place in Poland, it offers lessons, advice and inspiration for parents in similar struggles no matter where they are. Anyone faced with doing battle in any family court can discover just how frustrating and bizarre things can get by reading John Adkins' account of his unbelievable struggle.