Can you sue for a broken heart?
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Can you sue for a broken heart?
The “broken heart law”, as it’s known, means if your spouse cheats during your marriage, you can sue the person they cheated with for damages – sometimes for millions. Ouch. But if you come between two spouses, you’re the one at risk of being up for millions.
Can sue someone for cheating?
According to the “broken heart” law, if your husband or wife cheats on you and it ends in divorce you are able to sue for damages. It’s called “alienation of affection”, a common tort law, which finds the “other man or woman” at fault for a failed marriage, and makes them pay damages for the love lost.
Can I sue someone for destroying my marriage?
According to WFMY News 2, is a common law tort, or a wrongful act. A spouse can sue a person who they claim damaged and broke up their marriage. So, if a third party has inserted themselves into your marriage in some way and destroyed the love and affection in your marriage, you have a remedy available..
