Context: Found out some bad news today. Due to a technicality, custody reverts back to my kids dad.
Speaker 1: Found out some bad news today about my kids custody case.
Speaker 2: Oh no.  In those cases, it's either the best news or the worst news.
Speaker 1: Yeah, it really is. Due to a technicality custody is reverting to their father.
Speaker 2: I'm sorry to hear that.  Unfortunately, I know that same feeling all too well.