What happens when your family turns against you and steals your hard-earned money? This 20-year-old woman found herself in a sticky situation when her dad and sister took over $3,000 from her bank account without her permission. With a successful Instagram and Etsy shop, she was able to pay off her student loans and even help her dad financially. However, her money-hungry sister had other plans. Now, she’s considering suing her own family to get her money back. But is she in the right? Let’s dive into the story. ️♀️
The Secret Business

Money-Hungry Sister

Sister’s Struggles

Financial Independence

The Big Reveal ️

Eavesdropping Sister

The Demands Begin

Missing Money

The Shocking Discovery

Confronting Dad

Sister’s Sob Story

The Ultimatum ⚖️⏰

Family’s Reaction

Clarifications

More Background Info

Suing Family: The Ultimate Betrayal or Justified? ⚖️
Caught between her love for her family and her right to her hard-earned money, this 20-year-old entrepreneur is now contemplating suing her dad and sister to get back the $3,000 they stole from her. While some may argue that family should stick together, others might say that her sister’s actions were unforgivable. But what do you think? Is she right to take legal action against her own family, or should she let it slide? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
Woman threatens to sue dad and sister over stolen cash . Commenters support her and recommend posting on r/legaladvice.

Taking adult responsibility, NTA for suing over missing money

Protect your finances and cut ties with family members

Debate over bank policies and account ownership in the comments

Family betrayal over stolen cash. NTA, lawyer up

NTA comment and reply call out entitlement with sass
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Protect your money, file a small claims case, stand firm

Bank requiring password sharing? NTA stands up to family.

NTA: Woman threatens to sue dad and sister over stolen cash

NTA should sue family, but also secure finances & seek legal advice
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NTA. Get a new account and sue your father for theft

Military protocol and family entitlement discussed. NTA.

Engaging replies advise OP to open their own bank account.

Commenter compares family to Idiocracy, replies reveal shocking dream.

Change banks, go NC with family, sue if necessary. NTA

Legal complications arise as commenters discuss suing family members

Set up a new account, NTA but dad needs to return

Agreeing with the commenter’s anger over stolen cash

Clear judgement, no drama. NTA wins this family feud.

Protect your assets! Change passwords or switch banks. #NTA

Sage advice on changing banks and getting stolen money back

Secure your money: NTA advises opening personal bank account

Take legal action to get your money back from family

NTA. Get a new bank and sue for stolen cash?

Support for OP, plus a shameless plug request

Protect your assets! NTA suggests new bank and secrecy
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Protect your money from family theft with a post box

Helpful advice on opening a bank account at 18

Joint account woes: NTA, but legal action may not help

Secure your money, dump the cosigner. NTA wins.

Family should trust each other, not steal

Take control of your finances and cut off toxic family

Protect your money. Cut them off. NTA

Get those receipts and sue your dad

Protect your assets! NTA advises opening new bank account

Family theft: NTA’s trust betrayed by own family

Commenter suggests drastic action after family theft accusation.

NTA: Learn from your mistake and cut them out

Protect your money and cut off toxic family members.

NTA. Switch banks and get your money back

Taking control of finances as an adult

NTA stands up to father’s theft, considers criminal charges.

NTA and a practical solution for bank account woes

Commenter supports OP and suggests legal action against family members

Protect your money and stand your ground

Legal advice needed for dispute over joint bank account

Choose your family wisely, DNA doesn’t mean anything
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Take control and secure your funds!

Supportive comment offers help and solidarity with stolen money and Etsy.

Take legal action now and secure your bank account . NTA

NTA. Close the account and move on. Tough lesson learned.

Sibling drama over stolen cash, commenter suggests going no contact

Protect yourself and freeze your credit to avoid future losses

Consider a credit union and NTA for protecting your money

Protect your assets against theft by opening a new account

Take action now and secure your assets. NTA.

Protect your finances and keep them private. NTA for reporting theft.
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Commenter advises seeking therapy after family betrayal.

Stealing from family? NTA calls out the obvious with

Family steals cash, commenter advises learning from experience. #NTA

Stolen cash, family feud, and legal threats.

Commenter defends suing family members who stole money

Take your money and run to another bank

Don’t mess with family . Also, why the bank rule?
