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Son was told for at least two years he would need money to buy a vehicle when he turned 16. Son mentioned a few times that The Ex's dad said he would buy him his first car, so Son spent all of his birthday/Christmas/confirmation money every year. Suddenly, it was time to drive, he didn't have anything saved and The Ex's dad didn't have any money or a car for him. Son also conveniently got amnesia and claimed he didn't remember saying that there would be a car purchased for him. A little less than a year and half ago, Son was being told and repeated to me that he didn't need his license and that he didn't have to listen to me because I'm not his biological mother. ( That last part is because I was the one setting everything up...you know, how most moms do. ) Despite this, we got Son enrolled in and took him to his driver's education classes, found a decent car and lent him the money to buy it, and took him to get his license. Son ...