Losing a loved one you spent your childhood with isn’t an easy experience to go through. This is especially true when you feel like they were the only trusted person truly there for you, and you, them. Companionship in any form is better than none at all, but there’s something special about a bond between …
Seguir leyendo Late grandfather names 21-year-old granddaughter ‘sole heir’ of all of his assets, her 29-year-old estranged brother insists he is entitled to half of the inheritance: ‘[He] moved out at 18 and basically vanished’
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Estranged father demands son allow him to see his grandson, son agrees only if dad’s new wife stays out of it, dad refuses: ‘You’re trying to keep him away from me’
People with complicated relationships with their parents are faced with many challenges when they finally get the chance to start their own family. When they have their own kids, they have to decide whether they want their kids to have a relationship with their grandparents, and that is not an easy decision to make. Sure, …
Seguir leyendo Estranged father demands son allow him to see his grandson, son agrees only if dad’s new wife stays out of it, dad refuses: ‘You’re trying to keep him away from me’
Soon-to-be dad tells estranged family to get lost after they try to weasel back into his life solely because he and his wife have a kid on the way: ‘Where were they when I needed them?’
When estranged family members try to worm their way back into your life, it’s more often than not that the family has ill intentions. Not to be pessimistic, but they decided to cut themselves out of your life, and nothing is preventing them from doing it again. The sheer privilege estranged family members hold is …
Seguir leyendo Soon-to-be dad tells estranged family to get lost after they try to weasel back into his life solely because he and his wife have a kid on the way: ‘Where were they when I needed them?’
25-year-old mom-to-be refuses to let estranged parents be grandparents after they favored her childhood enemy over her: ‘They said we were going to make her feel wanted and welcome’
As a general rule, most people do not do something as drastic as going no contact with close family members unless they have a very good reason for it. To leave behind those who you grew up with or who raised you is often no easy decision, even when you have the worst kind of …
Seguir leyendo 25-year-old mom-to-be refuses to let estranged parents be grandparents after they favored her childhood enemy over her: ‘They said we were going to make her feel wanted and welcome’
Mom arranges surprise visit to estranged and pregnant 21-year-old daughter, rages when she refuses to pick her up from the airport: ‘I didn’t invite her and didn’t want her there’
In an ideal world, everybody would have parents who supported them in having the best upbringing possible. However, the existence of humanity has proven that is often not the case. There are countless individuals out there who seem eager to prove just how unworthy they are of the titles ‘mom’ and ‘dad’, and it is …
Seguir leyendo Mom arranges surprise visit to estranged and pregnant 21-year-old daughter, rages when she refuses to pick her up from the airport: ‘I didn’t invite her and didn’t want her there’
Mother of 14-year-old and 16-year-old support her kids’ decision to steer clear of their estranged father, his girlfriend, and their half/step-siblings: ‘I need to protect my kids’
Divorce isn’t easy, especially when the cause of the split is infidelity. No one wants to believe that their spouse is capable of this type of betrayal, but crazier things happen every day. When the split is finalized, if both parents are deemed fit, custody is split 50/50 unless stated otherwise. Though this is the …
Seguir leyendo Mother of 14-year-old and 16-year-old support her kids’ decision to steer clear of their estranged father, his girlfriend, and their half/step-siblings: ‘I need to protect my kids’
Estranged father expects daughter to fund and house her half-sister who she’s never met, she refuses but is met with pushback from family: ‘I’ve been very firm in my belief’
When a parent makes the decision to walk out of your life and leave you with nothing, they’ve made their bed to lie in. You don’t owe them or their new family anything, despite the guilt they might attempt to place on you. Even then, the ghosts of our parents’ treatment remain, and we need …
Seguir leyendo Estranged father expects daughter to fund and house her half-sister who she’s never met, she refuses but is met with pushback from family: ‘I’ve been very firm in my belief’
‘I’m changing my last name to my wife’s thus ending the linage’: Estranged father reconnects with his son after 20 years, blows off meeting him and his pregnant wife to play golf
People make a lot of jokes about dads who go out for milk and never come back, but the reality of it is harrowing. I can’t imagine how horrible it would be for one of my parents to disappear out of nowhere and continue their lives without caring to include me in it. It’s so …
Seguir leyendo ‘I’m changing my last name to my wife’s thus ending the linage’: Estranged father reconnects with his son after 20 years, blows off meeting him and his pregnant wife to play golf