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Widowed stepmother of 5 and 7-year-old boys refuses to be the legal guardian of her sister's kids if anything ever happened to her and her husband: 'I can't handle 2 more traumatized children, not tomorrow, not in a year, never again.'

Emmy Ward

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Mom tells the father of her 10 and 13-year-old daughters that her 2nd husband is more of a man and a better father than he'll ever be: 'My daughters were there. I’m so tired of them hearing Trevor just belittle James.'

Emmy Ward

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Sibling refuses to loan brother $100,000 to fund legal custody battle over his child, claiming he has no chance of winning: 'Better off accepting the truth and saving the money'

Bar Mor Hazut

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Grandparents of 1-year-old refuse to pay allowance to her mom's family, insist on taking custody after their son's passing: 'It was honestly insulting'

Ally Perry

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14-year-old who has been living with her aunt since she was 8 tells her mom, who she hasn't talked to in 4 years, that she'll never forgive her if she messes up her adoption: 'My mom called my aunt crying about what I said and my aunt got mad at me'

Emmy Ward

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24-year-old demands divorce from husband after they take custody of his 12-year-old and 10-year-old siblings after their parents' passing: 'I know I will be resentful if I force myself into this'

Ally Perry

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20-year-old sister agrees to take custody of her 11, 12, and 14-year-old siblings, enrages their dad who's forcing his 2nd wife into the mother role: 'The best place for them is with two parents'

Emmy Ward

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'He was a stranger to me': Dad abandons 4-year-old son to be raised by his grandparents after his mom passes, wants him back when he's 10 so his 2nd wife can be his 'mom'

Emmy Ward

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Dad scolds his 16-year-old daughter for being more excited about her mom's pregnancy than her stepmoms, grounds her when she calls her stepmom a homewrecker: 'I have little respect for them and their blended family they force down my throat'

Emmy Ward

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Dad criticizes his 26-year-old son's summer wedding date because his 6, 7, and 9-year-old stepchildren stay with their dad during the summer: 'There were tears when they found out they wouldn't be able to come'

Emmy Ward

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21-year-old gets full custody of her 6-month-old sister after parents abandon her, parents come back 3 years later demanding her back: 'My parents did the same with me, giving me to my grandmother till I was 5'

Emmy Ward

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Dad and his affair-partner wife try to take his 2 kids out of school for 3 weeks to go on a healing vacation because she found out she couldn't have children of her own: 'He said that school isn't more important than family.'

Emmy Ward

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Aunt and uncle insist on getting custody of their 8-year-old niece for Thanksgiving and Christmas despite not contacting her for the entire year since her father's passing: 'They said I was keeping her away from them'

Emmy Ward

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Ex-wife asks dad to use the money he saved for his 12-year-old son on her other kid's cancer treatments, dad refuses: 'I told her I had a duty to my son and not her other children'

Emmy Ward

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14-year-old asks to live with cheater father after his mom and 16-year-old brother went on homophobic tirades against him: 'She's talking about "fixing this" and wants me to talk to a pastor'

Emmy Ward

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'She was good in court but communication with her is nearly impossible': Divorce lawyer responds to 86 emails from client and wins her custody and alimony, gets less than stellar review

Emmy Ward

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