Meet our heroine, a devoted single mother of a delightful 7-year-old girl. She’s been navigating the choppy waters of single parenthood since her ex-partner left when their little one was just a toddler. Now, her ex, who’s been more of a ghost than a dad, has a new baby on the scene. And guess what? Our supermom is not having it. She’s ready to fight for full custody and child support. But not everyone’s on her side. ♀️
The Ghost Dad
Broken Promises
Blame Game
New Family, Old Excuses
The Forgotten Birthday
The Baby Bombshell
The Final Straw
The Legal Battle Begins ⚖️
A Stranger to His Own Daughter
The Unending Struggle
The Verdict?
A Mother’s Battle: Custody, Child Support, and a Newborn ⚖️
Our heroine, a single mother, is ready to fight for full custody of her daughter after her ex-partner, more of a phantom dad, welcomes a new baby. Despite his lack of involvement and financial support, he wants parental rights without any responsibilities. Our supermom, who’s been carrying the weight of parenthood alone, is at her breaking point. However, not everyone’s cheering her on. Some believe she’s wrong for wanting child support when her ex now has a newborn to care for. So, what’s your take on this? Let’s delve into the internet’s top responses…
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NTA. Serve him papers and get your child support!
NTA. Win/win? Termination of rights or wage garnishment? Let’s discuss!
NTA. Focus on your daughter, not his new baby drama!
NTA: Ex needs to pay child support, secure future for kid
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Misconception about child support process clarified by comment and replies.
NTA. Deadbeat dad won’t sign custody papers? What a joke!
NTA: Ex’s new GF may realize he’s unreliable
If court orders child support, not signing won’t stop process
Fight for your child’s rights and hold him accountable financially!
NTA: Ex lied about baby, time for bold custody battle!
International child support laws and missing context.
NTA demands financial contribution from deadbeat dad.
NTA: Newborn shouldn’t affect daughter’s right to support from her father!
Serving papers during newborn? NTA, he lied about pregnancy.
NTA. Secure your daughter’s future and heal from this.
NTA. Your child’s needs shouldn’t be ignored amidst his new baby.
Fighting for your kid’s future
“NTA: New baby shouldn’t affect child support. Go for custody!”
NTA for wanting full custody. New baby irrelevant. Focus on daughter.
NTA. Focus on supporting your daughter, not his new baby.
Child support loophole debunked! NTA for expecting financial support
Single mom takes bold action to protect her daughter’s future!
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Serve him! Your friends are idiots. You’re not the a**hole.
Ex’s new baby sparks custody battle. Commenter is angry. NTA!
NTA, but child support can be ordered without his consent.
NTA. Make him pay. He deserves it.
Divorce attorney’s advice: Make him pay, not make him dad!
NTA: Fight for your daughter’s future, not the drama.
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NTA, take him to court and get what your daughter deserves!
NTA – Child support process is no joke!
NTA but should have done this sooner.
Finally taking a stand! Not the a**hole in this battle!
Single mom fights for custody against deadbeat dad. NTA!
User calls ex a dipshit for having another child. NTA.
Heartfelt advice for a single mom dealing with absent father ❤️
User calls out OP for not considering custody battle sooner!
Retired attorney shares legal advice on custody and child support! �
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NTA. Real friends support you, not tear you down.
Opinions of friends and coworkers don’t matter in this conflict.
NTA: Drag him through the coals! File, file, file, file!
NTA for seeking child support and custody, AH for delay.
Beware of fake friends!
OP’s ex doesn’t support their child but has a new baby?
Fight for your child’s future! Get legal help and justice!
NTA: Get the support you and your child deserve!
NTA. Stand up for yourself and get the support you deserve!
Single mom seeks justice and prepares for custody battle.
NTA. Ex finally stepping up, better late than never!
Serve him papers and get the child support!
Mom’s ultimatum: Step up or step out!
NTA. Get a shark lawyer and fight for your daughter!
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Putting your daughter first in a bitter custody battle
Taking ex to court for child support, what’s your move?
NTA, file quickly to protect your child’s financial support!
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Commenter rejects idea that having a kid excuses bad behavior. NTA!
NTA for pursuing child support. YTA for trusting him.
NTA: Ex must pay child support, no excuses. Get a lawyer!
NTA, but don’t turn down child support for your daughter!
NTA. Take charge and prioritize your child’s well-being.
Establish custody and cut communication with co-parenting app
NTA! Kick those people out of your life!
Single mom wins custody battle, ex’s new baby not relevant!
NTA for seeking child support. Friends saying *WTF* to ex’s new baby.
NTA. Take him to court and get what you deserve!
NTA for taking action, but TAH for the delay.
