Meet our heroine, a strong-willed single mom who turned her life around, graduated college, and built a beautiful family with her loving husband. But there’s a twist – her ex-boyfriend, the biological father of her son, refuses to let her husband adopt the child, yet also resents paying child support. As she navigates the murky waters of legal battles and emotional turmoil, we’re left to wonder: is she right to insist on child support from a man who refuses to be a father in any way but legally? ♀️
A Rocky Start with Ryan

Legal Battles and Financial Struggles

Single Mom Triumphs

Enter Kyle: The Real Dad

The Adoption Roadblock

Financial Stability and Rising Tensions

Ryan’s Resentment

Courtroom Showdown

The Unyielding Stance

Pressure from Ryan’s Family

The Adoption Proposal

Ryan’s Reluctance

The Child Support Allocation

A Future for Lukas

A Mother’s Resolve

A Mother’s Fight: The Unending Battle for Child Support
In a world where family dynamics are as diverse as the people in them, our heroine stands her ground. Despite the financial stability brought by her loving husband, Kyle, she insists on child support from her ex, Ryan, who refuses to let Kyle legally adopt their son. This ongoing saga of legal battles, emotional turmoil, and financial disputes raises the question: Is she right to demand support from a man who won’t be a father in any way but legally? As the internet debates, we dive into the complexities of this family drama. Let’s see what the world thinks of this situation…
Don’t drop child support, put it in a scholarship fund!

NTA. Make his pockets hurt.

NTA if he wants to remain the legal father then he needs to fulfill that responsibility. If he lets your husband adopt the son, then he’s done. But for now it seems like he’ll be paying for his immaturity, literally. I hope you can lawyer up and get that money from him

NTA. Wring him dry.

NTA: Stand your ground and switch lawyers for a relentless fight

NTA – Keep making him pay to be the legal father

Heartbreaking story of child support battle and toxic family dynamics
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NTA for wanting child support, but is it really fair?

NTA. Keep milking him until he caves or college fund

Parental rights and financial responsibility: NTA for expecting both.
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NTA! Ryan’s dodging child support and getting what he deserves

Don’t drop that child support, ayyy!

Bio dad’s refusal to let Kyle adopt leads to child support

NTA. Dad refuses to stop paying child support, being petty.

NTA. Secure your son’s future with child support payments.

NTA. You’ve offered him an out, he can sign away his rights and pay nothing. HE IS CHOOSING TO PAY. If you are living comfortably and don’t need the money day to day, put it in a college fund. Have it ready to give him for a wedding, a down payment, a period of unemployment…whatever. That money is your son’s. Do not give it away.

“Ryan chose to be the legal father. Not your problem. NTA.”

NTA: Stand your ground and keep making them aware of it! ✊

NTA: Dad’s financial responsibility vs. stepdad’s generous gift

Leveraging child support: NTA, use it to get what you want!

NTA. Playing stupid games, paying stupid prices.

NTA: Ex’s obligation to pay child support, consider adoption for SO.

Don’t let him off the hook! Keep fighting for support!

Adoption: The only way out of child support?

NTA. Irresponsible dad gets called out, cue ‘No Scrubs’ theme.

Drop child support if he drops parental rights! NTA

NTA!!! Child support is for the child. Accept responsibility!

NTA. Dad’s rights matter too!

Mom’s dilemma: Should she trust the father’s intentions with child?

Debate on child support: empathy vs revenge

Mom gets revenge on deadbeat dad.

Slimy, selfish dad wants benefits without responsibility. Mom’s on board.

Dad refuses to sign away rights, sparks heated debate.

Mom fights for child support, shuts down deadbeat dad defenders

Put your child first! NTA for thinking about their future ❤️

NTA. Get a lawyer to enforce child support payments.
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Money for the kid? No problem! It’s child support, after all!

Fight for child support! It’s crucial for your child’s stability.

Stepdad steps up, biofather bails: A tale of love and responsibility ❤️

NTA dad has the power to end child support obligation
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Dad refuses child support, but why should Kyle pay?

“NTA. Child support is about supporting the child, not your lifestyle.”

Heartwarming journey from absent bio dad to loving adoptive dad ❤️

NTA, but he’s an a**hole. Imputed income prevents job quitting.

Confused dad doesn’t want responsibility but still wants recognition

NTA – Money for child, bio dad can’t stop adoption.

NTA: Consider an investment fund for your son’s future instead.

NTA. Karma got your back girl, let it run its course. ✨

NTA, Ryan should have used a condom. Natural consequences

Dad refuses child support, adoption, and common sense. ♂️ NTA.

NTA: Dad can’t have his cake and eat it too

NTA: Mom stands her ground against bio dad.

Mom stands firm on child support, dad not willing to pay

Letting your husband adopt Lukas could end child support payments. NTA!

NTA: Ryan needs to step up and pay child support!

NTA! Pay up or step up, it’s the law ⚖️

Mom’s ex blocks adoption, then gets mad when he’s legally responsible. NTA

Dad refuses adoption, now blames mom. NTA!

Support is crucial! Adoption brought relief and a new family.

NTA Ryan can stop paying child support if he lets adoption happen!

Ryan: the massive jerk in the battle of child support.

“Don’t feel bad, it’s about what your son deserves!”

Stand your ground! Don’t drop child support.

Get that money, girl!

Don’t drop child support! Stand your ground, mom!

Overcoming adversity: A single mom’s inspiring journey of resilience and success!

A fiery response to a deadbeat dad in denial.

NTA. Using children as pawns is never okay.

A fiery comment sparks controversy in the comment section
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Getting the bread from a retail supervisor, not a windfall

Mom refuses adoption, dad must bear responsibility. Full stop. ✋

NTA. Dad can’t escape child support, even if he wants to.

NTA. Child support for HIS child.

Stand your ground! Don’t let him off the hook!

NTA. Put child support into savings for your son’s future

Mom’s unwavering stance on child support sparks heated debate
