Thanksgiving is a time for family, food, and… drama? When I took over hosting duties, I never expected it to turn into a peanut butter catastrophe! My cousin’s new stepdaughter had an allergic reaction to my homemade cookies, landing her in the hospital. But the real shock came when my cousin demanded I foot the hefty medical bill! Buckle up, because this family feud is about to get nuts!
Thanksgiving Disaster: Peanut Butter Panic!
Cousin’s New Family Joins the Feast ️
Peanut Butter Cookies: A Tasty Treat Turns Toxic ☠️
Allergy Attack: Cousin’s Stepdaughter in Danger!
Emergency Room Rush: Hosts to the Rescue
Relief: Stepdaughter Recovers
Cousin’s Shocking Demand: Pay Up!
♀️ Host Refuses: It’s Not Our Fault! ♀️
Family Feud: Sides Are Taken
The Hefty Hospital Bill: $6,000 Dilemma
Christmas Budget Crunch: ER Copay Cuts Deep
AITA for Refusing to Pay? ♀️
No CPS Calls, Please!
Update: Decoding the Hospital Bill Mystery
Uncle’s Intervention: Setting the Record Straight ️
Sit Back and Relax: Uncle’s Got This!
Update 2: Uncle’s Epic Takedown
Validation and Gratitude: Thanks, Internet!
Peanut Butter Panic: Who Pays the Price?
Well, well, well… looks like this Thanksgiving host’s good deed didn’t go unpunished! After cousin’s stepdaughter ended up in the hospital due to an undisclosed peanut allergy, the family was split on who should pay the whopping $6k bill. Some even had the audacity to blame the host for serving peanut butter cookies in the first place! But fear not, dear readers, because Uncle stepped in to save the day! ♂️ He put cousin in his place and told him to take responsibility for his own mistakes. Let’s see what the internet has to say about this nutty situation!
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NTA, negligent parents let child with allergy eat peanut butter cookie
Parent of child with allergies says NTA, responsibility lies with parents.
NTA for not paying the $6k bill for cousin’s kid’s allergy. Parents should be responsible and educate their child. You were generous paying the copay.
Allergy responsibility lies with the individual, not the host.
Hosting Thanksgiving is a balancing act when allergies exist.
Mother is responsible for allergic child, NTA. Keep evidence.
NTA. Peanut allergy parents should carry epi-pen. Negotiate bill.
Technicalities of billing and insurance, but did cousin pull something?
Clear responsibility and no liability, NTA wins this round.
Don’t blame the host for cousin’s kid’s allergic reaction
Responsibility for allergies falls on guests, not the host ♀️
Generous host not at fault, cousin should’ve spoken up. NTA
Guest with hidden allergy eats mystery cookie, demands $6K. NTA.
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Cousin’s kid has allergic reaction, but NTA claps back fiercely.
Parental responsibility for allergic child at Thanksgiving. NTA
Being a cautious parent is key to preventing allergic reactions
NTA says it all . Parents should take responsibility.
NTA takes responsibility, suggests reimbursement for going above and beyond
Mom should’ve taken care, $6k bill shows US healthcare issues
Stand your ground and cut ties with this liability.
Being diligent about allergies is not OP’s responsibility. NTA
Parenting responsibility and peanut allergies. NTA.
Family drama unfolds as cousin fails to disclose child’s allergies
Peanut butter cookies taste like PB – NTA for cousin’s bill
You asked about allergies, not your fault. NTA
For-profit healthcare system and neglectful parents make OP NTA. Keep evidence.
Being proactive about your toddler’s food allergies is responsible parenting
Who’s responsible for the hospital bill?
Parents should have informed about allergy, NTA not responsible.
Always important to communicate allergies. NTA
NTA. If ‘everyone’ had peanut allergies nowadays there would be no peanut products in the stores.
An 8-year-old should know what she can and can’t eat, or her parents should pay attention.
Allergy mishap at Thanksgiving costs host $6K
Neglectful actions towards a child with allergies are unacceptable
Being cautious with allergies is important. NTA made the right call.
Cousin’s poor parenting led to $6k bill. NTA, not your responsibility.
Cousin’s child had a serious allergy & no epi-pen? NTA.
Host not responsible for every food allergy. NTA.
NTA for not paying $6K bill, cousin prioritizes money over family
Setting boundaries and expecting supervision is reasonable. NTA
NTA defends their decision and puts responsibility on cousin.
8-year-old eats without asking, NTA for $6K bill.
You’re in the clear. NTA for not paying the bill.
Allergic cousin ate peanut butter cookie, NTA for $500 copay.
Food allergy drama: NTA for Thanksgiving host according to commenter.
Survivor shares lifelong struggle with allergies, says cousin is NTA
Peanut allergy drama! NTA paid $500, but blame’s on parents
Being mindful of allergies is important for everyone’s safety.
Redditors debate who should pay for allergic reaction treatment
Negligent cousin’s family should reimburse host for allergic reaction cost.
Cousin’s kid has allergic reaction, who pays medical bills? NTA!
Peanut allergy or carelessness? NTA questions cousin’s actions.
Host not at fault for cousin’s kid’s allergic reaction ♀️
Hosting Thanksgiving is hard enough without relatives’ negligence. NTA.
Defending the host’s responsibility using group chat evidence.
Not the a**hole for cousin’s daughter’s severe allergy miscommunication
Taking chances with peanut allergies is never an option! NTA.
Asking about allergies is responsible hosting!
NTA, host not responsible for cousin’s child’s allergic reaction
NTA threatens to sue back over ruined Thanksgiving
Host not at fault for cousin’s kid’s allergic reaction!
Holiday allergies can be dangerous, NTA for being cautious
NTA. Responsibility on guest to inform host of allergies.
NTA for not knowing about cousin’s kid’s allergy. Bring EpiPen.
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Parent with severe allergies should actively check for safety. NTA.
NTA for not paying more, asked about allergies in advance.
Generosity exploited: Thanksgiving host not responsible for cousin’s kid’s allergy.
Don’t pay the bill! NTA. Responsibility lies with child’s guardians
Responsibility for allergies lies with parents. NTA
NTA commenter defends host and criticizes lack of communication on allergies
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NTA: OP shouldn’t be responsible for cousin’s kid’s allergy.
