just_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 2 months agoTop Senator Accused of Druggy Affair With Married Bodyguardwww.thedailybeast.comexternal-linkmessage-square36linkfedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down14file-text
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minus-squarekn33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·2 months agoYou about got it. It only exists in 6 states. It’s called “alienation of affection” https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Alienation_of_affections
minus-squareCorporal_Punishment@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 months agoThat is fucking insane. So basically, in those 6 stages if I cheated on my wife it would be the other party who could be sued? Christ.
minus-squarekn33@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoThe other party could be sued. Also, your part in the affair will be part of the divorce proceedings.
You about got it. It only exists in 6 states. It’s called “alienation of affection”
https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Alienation_of_affections
That is fucking insane. So basically, in those 6 stages if I cheated on my wife it would be the other party who could be sued?
Christ.
The other party could be sued. Also, your part in the affair will be part of the divorce proceedings.