A separated parent is struggling after being excluded from critical medical information shared with their children.

DEAR ABBY: My husband and I are separated. Our children are ages 20 and 22. He has just been diagnosed with some type of ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

My boyfriend of several years, “Guy,” often asks me to take a trip with him. I have researched accommodations at the ...

Now his brother (whom I’ve never met) has suggested a family cruise and suggested that Guy bring along his ex-wife, who is in ...

Dear Abby: My boyfriend of several years, “Guy,” often asks me to take a trip with him. I have researched accommodations at ...

DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend of several years, “Guy,” often asks me to take a trip with him. I have researched accommodations at ...

Guy has been divorced from her for decades. I haven’t said anything to him about this, though I am shocked and hurt that when ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

A reader challenges Abby’s advice regarding privacy concerns over monitoring an elderly parent without their consent.

DEAR ABBY: My husband developed an addiction to slot machines, but I didn’t realize it. He would leave the house in the early ...