Can I sue my ex for emotional distress?

Can I sue my ex for emotional distress?

The courts recognize emotional distress as a type of damage that can be recovered through a civil lawsuit. This means you can sue someone for emotional trauma or distress if you can provide evidence to support your claims.

What are the 5 signs of emotional suffering?

The five signs of suffering: Know the symptoms and ask for help

• Their personality changes.
• They seem uncharacteristically angry, anxious, agitated, or moody.
• They withdraw or isolate themselves from other people.
• They stop taking care of themselves and may engage in risky behavior.
• They seem overcome with hopelessness and overwhelmed by their circumstances.

How much money can you sue for pain and suffering?

You can recover up to $250,000 in pain and suffering, or any non-economic damages.

Can you sue ex fiance?

In short, yes you can anyone for almost anything if you have the money to pay a lawyer who will take your case, but that doesn’t mean you will win. In most situations, you don’t have a great chance wining a lawsuit against your ex unless you have sustained some type of economic damages or emotional injuries.

Can I sue someone for spreading lies about me?

Yes, you can file suit against someone spreading lies about you. Often times, it’s easy for a local attorney to send a letter to the individual, demanding that they cease spreading the rumors.

Can I sue my ex for cheating?

You CAN sue your ex, but you won’t win and might even be sanctioned (meaning you may have to pay your ex money) for bringing the lawsuit. This is a no-fault state. You cannot win.

Should you contact the person your spouse is cheating with?

You may want to express your hurt and sense of betrayal and tell them what a terrible human being they are. You may want to scare them by threatening to tell their spouse about the affair. Please, stop calling my spouse! Know this: the other woman or man cannot be trusted or appealed to.