Can I sue my wealthy parents for neglect, emotional damage?
I am 24 years old and I have been on my own pretty much since I was 17 years old. I was raised by my mother who has a PhD and is a professor at a university. My father owns a manufacturing company in Jamaica which employs over 400 people. He also had a short senatorial term a few years ago. He is very wealthy and was never really a presence in my life. I recently got in touch with my father who told me that my mother filed for child support against him but because of his public political career he decided to pay her off in the amount of $200,000 instead. At this time I was living on my own because my mother had kicked me out of the house, I had no furniture, etc. It is shocking to find out that she received this amount of funds and that I did not see a cent of it. Meanwhile, my brother finished school at his esteemed private day school and attended college the following year. At 24 years old my childhood friends are getting their masters degrees and I am taking a few classes at communi
