🚨 Buckle up, folks! We've got a juicy family drama on our hands. 🍿 This mama bear 🐻 is just trying to do right by her cubs 👦👦, but the bio dad 🚶♂️ is making things complicated. Her autistic son wants to call her new partner 'dad', and bio dad is NOT happy about it. 😡 Let's dive in and see if we can figure out who's the a-hole in this messy situation! 👀
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🚨 Family Drama Alert! 🚨
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😡 Bio Dad Loses His Cool 😡
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💔 Wanting What's Best for the Kids 💔
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🤔 So, Who's the A-hole Here? 🤔
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🤔 Internet Jury, What's Your Verdict? 🧑⚖️
Well, well, well... this is quite the pickle! 🥒 Mama bear is caught between a rock and a hard place, trying to balance her son's happiness with bio dad's fragile ego. 😬 Her partner has stepped up to the plate, but bio dad is throwing a tantrum and threatening legal action. 🙄 It's clear that mama bear just wants what's best for her kids, but bio dad seems more concerned with his own feelings. 😒 So, what does the internet think? Is mama bear the a-hole for letting her son choose who to call 'dad'? 🤔 Let's see what the masses have to say! 📢
Request a child advocate if taken to court for visitation! 👍
floobidedoo | floobidedoo
Supportive comment shows blended family success amid potential legal battle 👏
notdeadyet090 | notdeadyet090
NTA's ex disqualified for visitation: immature and irresponsible behavior. 💯
terra_terror | terra_terror
Parental responsibility comes with participation. NTA. 🙌
obamasfursona | obamasfursona
Accepting child's relationship choice, bio dad not interested. 👍
asleepygemini | asleepygemini
Support for NTA parent and advice on documenting deadbeat dad 👍
Jane_the_Quene | Jane_the_Quene
Son's choice to meet bio dad and his partner. NTA.
Throwawayskrskr | Throwawayskrskr
Bio dad has unresolved issues, NTA for letting son choose 👍
Doris_Useless | Doris_Useless
Pro tip for handling custody battle. 🤫👀😎
arosegardner | arosegardner
Stepfather becomes real dad to boys after bio dad fails
banned-one | banned-one
Stepdad shares heartwarming story of bonding with stepson ❤️
ThisHeresThaRubaduk | ThisHeresThaRubaduk
Heartwarming moment as stepdad earns son's love and respect ❤
zennyc001 | zennyc001
NTA. The ex wants benefits of dad w/o work. Judge won't entertain shared custody. Let him blow his money. 👏
bluecarnallove | bluecarnallove
Stepfather is the real dad, biological father is unfit 👏
Mommashark16110927 | Mommashark16110927
Father neglects children, threatens legal action. Commenter not the a**hole.
CheerilyTerrified | CheerilyTerrified
Child chooses BF over bio dad, sparks family drama 🔥
fromthebigchair | fromthebigchair
Stepdad's nickname 'Pop' shows mutual affection, NTA for supporting son's choice 👍
lovesbigpolar | lovesbigpolar
A helpful reminder to keep evidence in custody disputes 👍
rosechells | rosechells
Ex refuses child support, faces consequences. Justice served 💪
sammygirl1331 | sammygirl1331
Father's girlfriend causing visitation issues? Need more information. 🤔
throneaway2015 | throneaway2015
Heartwarming comment about great parenting. ❤️
jkjwysa | jkjwysa
Stepmom is NTA for respecting kid's wishes to call her 'mom' 👏
eugenesnewdream | eugenesnewdream
Parenting win! 🏆 Putting your child first despite drama 👏
CrSkin | CrSkin
Stepdad earns Dad title in kid's eyes 👏
PurpleJager | PurpleJager
Stepmom vs. Mom: The title 'Dad' is earned, not forced. NTA 👏
IisGreen | IisGreen
Supporting the kids, NTA suggests supervised visits 👍
Yellowsunflowerlover | Yellowsunflowerlover
Being a parent is a privilege, not a right 💯
SnooOwls1153 | SnooOwls1153
Let kids pick their names, but effort is needed to reclaim.
depressivedarkling | depressivedarkling
Bio father's absence leads to family drama. NTA wins.
Kripzilla | Kripzilla
Stepdad appreciated for being a great father figure 👍
ginger_gorgon | ginger_gorgon
Parenting win! 🏆 Recognizing your child's needs is top priority 💪
FrubbleNut | FrubbleNut
Ex's relationship with son unclear, drama with new partner.
Phantom_Sheep | Phantom_Sheep
Being a dad is more than biology 👨🏻🎤, it's about making a connection 💜
cryptidallycat | cryptidallycat
Child wants to call stepdad 'Dad', NTA for allowing it 👍
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Stepdad earns 'dad' title after bio dad leaves 👏
Happy-Investment | Happy-Investment
Father threatens court while cutting contact? 🤔 NTA advice.
NoOneNameLeft | NoOneNameLeft
NTA suggests legal action against deadbeat dad for child support 💰
Mission-Cloud360 | Mission-Cloud360
Support for allowing son to call stepdad 'dad' over bio dad
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Stepdad and son's bond causes drama with bio dad 👨🏻👩🏻
Awkward_Apricot312 | Awkward_Apricot312
Supportive comment about child's choice and absent parent.
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Heartwarming comment about a great dad ❤
random_babbles | random_babbles
Empowering a child to make their own choices. NTA wins!
indiri | indiri
New girlfriend's presence may have triggered father's dramatic behavior 🤷
Bratface-45 | Bratface-45
Stepmom's approach to naming is commendable 👏
sirs_little_foxxy | sirs_little_foxxy
Bio dad ignores kids, gets mad when son calls stepdad dad. NTA 👏
Buffy785 | Buffy785
Providing opportunities for son but can't force relationship with ex.
ElectionMurky4316 | ElectionMurky4316
NTA suggests how to handle court threat with clever logic 🤔
BeatSalty2825 | BeatSalty2825
Don't let bio-dad's entitlement bring you down. You're NTA 👍
Associate_Dear | Associate_Dear
NTA comment highlights problem with absent fathers, calls out girlfriend's behavior.
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Let the child decide who to call 'mom/dad'. NTA 👍
prettypinkdork | prettypinkdork
Kids can have more than one dad figure in their life 👨🎓
NoApollonia | NoApollonia
Documenting interactions with ex: important for legal battles 📝
FairyFartDaydreams | FairyFartDaydreams
Paralegal gives helpful legal advice to NTA parent dealing with ex.
nerdlydevon | nerdlydevon
Sweet comment defends parent's decision, calls out immature ex.
norskljon | norskljon
New dad earns child's honor, bio's actions speak louder. 👏
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Mom confident in facing dad's threat of taking son away
Everfr0st666 | Everfr0st666
Let him take you to court 👌, keep interactions about son 👨👦
Keepmovinbee | Keepmovinbee
Let the kid call whoever he wants. 👍
finnegan922 | finnegan922
Single mom gets praise for putting her children first 👏
Koraxious | Koraxious
Bio dad rushes things and loses his role as "dad" 👍
SquirrelGirlVA | SquirrelGirlVA
Supportive advice for a mother facing custody issues with ex-partner.
jillieboobean | jillieboobean
Fight for sole custody and child support with court order. NTA.
Ellendyra | Ellendyra
Documenting contact with ex for court? NTA 💪
funsizenightmare | funsizenightmare
Tall 7-year-old sparks envy and curiosity in comment section 🤔
Mx_Emmin | Mx_Emmin
Let the kid choose a name, height is impressive though 👏
Caitmk | Caitmk
Partner praised for loving son, court unlikely to side with ex.
stormtrooper1989 | stormtrooper1989
Let kids call people what they want 👍
Minnie_McG | Minnie_McG
Ex's visitation rights vs. parental control. ESH, let go.
brita998866 | brita998866
ESH parent drama and stepdad struggles 👎
82momma | 82momma
