To put it mildly, Woody Allen's custody battle with longtime partner Mia Farrow was a multifaceted scandal. After it was revealed in 1992 that Allen was having an affair with Soon-Yi Previn, the 21-year-old adopted daughter of Farrow from a previous marriage, the Allen-Farrow relationship ended and a custody fight over the couple's three children began. Things got really ugly when Farrow charged that Allen had sexually abused one of his daughters. Allen lost custody of the children and eventually married Previn, but the battle marred the public image of all involved.
Parental Problems: 'Botox Mom' and 12 Other Notorious Custody Battles
From the mom who lost custody of the daughter she injected with Botox to the money-fueled battles of celebrity parents, here are some of the most heartbreaking custody cases to ever hit the courts