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Mom plays favorites and gives her house to her Golden Child son, then begs her daughter to let her move into her 2-bedroom apartment for free; daughter refuses: ‘She chose to prioritize my brother financially’

Jesse Kessenheimer

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12-year-old stepson admits he is tired of being a vegetarian after having been raised meat-free, so his stepdad encourages him to change his diet but his biological vegetarian mom forbids him: ‘[He] still really wants to eat meat’

Lana DeGaetano

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Aunt adopts nephew at birth because her sister couldn't care for him, sister asks for custody of him 8 years later: 'I can’t imagine giving him up. He is my son in every way that counts.'

Emmy Pratt

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18-year-old busboy is humiliated by his 25-year-old sister during her 'thank you' speech, so he returns the embarrassment by leaving her wedding early: ‘It’s not glamorous, but I'm saving money for school'

Jesse Kessenheimer

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Family demands sibling sign over their half of a shared property, sibling agrees only if parents give them their house in return, parents refuse: 'They say I should just trust their word'

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘Prepare your lawyers’: 24-year-old sister notices her wedding dress is missing from her closet, discovers 27-year-old stepsister took it without permission, leading her to sue

Bar Mor Hazut

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Widower pressures his 2nd wife to name their newborn after his late wife and late daughter, gets angry when she refuses: 'I don't want my kid to have the same name as the woman I'm always compared to'

Emmy Pratt

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Son cuts off contact with rich dad and stepsiblings after dad accuses him of not meeting the family standards, claiming he doesn't fit in: ‘Now I'm really done with him’

Bar Mor Hazut

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28-year-old fiancé gives $5K of emergency fund to his sister without consulting his 24-year-old fiancée: 'He says I’m being unsupportive and that in marriage you’re supposed to share everything.'

Emmy Pratt

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30-year-old sister tells stay-at-home mom she's throwing her life away by staying home with her 1 and 3-year-old sons: 'Being a mom is just as valid as climbing a career ladder'

Emmy Pratt

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Mother lies to 19-year-old son about his estranged biological father's neglect, only to have her lies exposed when the son does a DNA test and finds out his father didn't know he had a child: ‘He denied my bio father and me the chance to know each other’

Lana DeGaetano

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18-year-old cries after her dad made her childhood bedroom into a guest room as soon as she left for college: 'If I knew he was going to pack up my things and get rid of my room I wouldn't have gone to this college.'

Emmy Pratt

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Mom and older sibling take $10,000 from 23-year-old's savings account, protest when he refuses to repay for the braces he got at 14: 'I'm ashamed to even call them family'

Ally Perry

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‘I asked her why she thinks either of us wants to know the family he chose to be with’: 17 and 19-year-old siblings refuse their absent father’s new wife's attempt to force them to “be a family”

Etai Eshet

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25-year-old refuses to be the legal guardian of her incapacitated 53-year-old father because he was absent during her whole childhood: 'My uncle suggested it should be me because I’m his daughter'

Emmy Pratt

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‘She's a grown woman with a good job making good money’: Parents host their adult daughter rent-free after a breakup, she demands a Wi‑Fi upgrade for her bedroom, leading them to put their foot down

Etai Eshet

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