Asking Eric: Should I attend family wedding when I have zero relationship with father of the bride?

R. Eric Thomas provides professional advice regarding wedding invitations and family dynamics. The situation involves a guest questioning whether to attend a family wedding despite having zero relationship with the father of the bride. This conflict stems from a falling out between the cousin and the father several years ago. Despite multiple attempts to mend fences, all efforts have been ignored, leaving the guest to navigate a major rift within the family structure during the event.