family drama

‘It is not my responsibility to fund someone else's child’: Self-supporting woman refuses to make monthly financial contributions to her brother and his pregnant wife, her mother ostracizes her as a result

Lana DeGaetano

‘This would not only violate the terms of a 55+ community HOA, but is also a very delusional’: 42-year-old woman pushes her mother-in-law to purchase a Florida retirement home in her name for her to rent, then stops speaking to her after being told no

Etai Eshet

Mom protests when brother agrees to babysit 1-year-old and 3-year-old nephews, backs out when partner's surgery is rescheduled: 'It would be too short notice to take the day off'

Ally Perry

32-year-old mom of a 3-month-old asks mother-in-law to stop constantly watching baby monitor footage of her and her baby: 'She'll text things like, "I would’ve picked him up sooner, but you’re the mama!"'

Emmy Pratt

Late Aunt Bea leaves her entire estate to her beloved dog, waging an inheritance battle between her niece and nephew, who both cared for the pooch in his elder years: ‘He ditched the dog’

Jesse Kessenheimer

Girlfriend forced to rush her kitten to the vet after boyfriend's family causes a cat scare, she reconsiders the 5-year relationship when he takes family's side: 'He said what I did was ridiculous, that I made his family feel bad'

Ayala Sorotsky

Rivalry between 33-year-old girlfriend and 10-year-old niece heighten when boyfriend and niece exclude girlfriend at the mall and hold hands in front of her, she considers breakup

Molly Vincent

Parents pressure 32-year-old daughter to fix the rift between her 36-year-old estranged identical twin sisters: 'They said I'm the person who could bring them together'

Emmy Pratt

UPDATE: 'I chose to leave. I gave his ring back and told him we’re done': 27-year-old calls off engagement after her fiancé insists on buying a remote cottage 3 hours away from her job, risking her career

Etai Eshet

16-year-old tells dad she handing in her notice at work after he demands $700 a month from her salary: 'He said I owe it to him to contribute'

Ally Perry

37-year-old aunt gifts $7K to her 17-year-old niece for college, 40-year-old mom spends it all on her prom and asks aunt to give her $2K: 'I told her no. And now it’s a full-on meltdown.'

Emmy Pratt

28-year-old freeloader brother expects successful sibling to let him live rent-free in their apartment while they're abroad, then gets their parents to pressure them, too: ‘He acts like it's already decided’

Lana DeGaetano

'It's beginning to exhaust me': Aunt babysits her sister's 3 and 6-year-old 3x per week, then sets healthy boundaries after realizing her family is taking advantage of her; chaos ensues

Jesse Kessenheimer

Dad skips daughter's rescheduled wedding to go on a motorcycle trip with his buddies after spending $22,500 on her first wedding, which she cancelled last-minute after a fight with her fiance: ‘I was stuck with the bill’

Ely Bulnes

'She couldn’t stand that I got engaged first': Woman's 7-year rivalry with her future brother-in-law's girlfriend escalates after they get engaged 3 days following her own engagement

Ben Weiss

16-year-old daughter steals Nintendo Switch from 15-year-old stepbrother, his dad files for divorce, wife tries repeatedly to win him back: ‘I’m not willing to lose my kids over your oldest daughter’

Molly Vincent