At the ripe old age of 23, Rick Gresov — Frederick Gresov in case filings — found himself in hot water. He was deeply in debt and planning to set up housekeeping with his pregnant fiancée. From paragraphs 10 and 13 of his affidavit: [10.] In attending college, I incurred significant college loan debt of […]

Caitlyn Ricci got herself kicked out of a residential internship with Disney World. From Age of Entitlement, her mother’s blog: Imagine our horror when after only 3 weeks, she was kicked out of the program for underage drinking (although at first she lied to us about why she was kicked out, claiming she was sleeping […]

A few days before she turned 18, Rachel Canning ran away from home to be with her boyfriend. Almost four months later, still refusing to return home, she sued her parents. As stated in paragraph 1 of the certification (affidavit) attached to her complaint, she sought: [E]nforcement of litigant’s rights, transportation costs, child support, health […]

Steven Miner explained in court filings that if he couldn’t dissuade his adult children from suing his ex-wife, he’d just have to be their lawyer. So in 2009 he filed a complaint against her for negligent and intentional infliction of emotional distress (“bad mothering” in the language of the children’s appellate brief). But there’s nothing […]

In 2007, then 12-year old Jordan Zeidman, now finishing his second year at NYU’s dental school, failed to invite his mother and Baba (maternal grandmother) to his Bar Mitzvah, so they went ahead and crashed it anyway. But that wasn’t their last mistake. As Jordan would testify several years later, Baba took the opportunity to […]