Can I date my divorce attorney?

Can I date my divorce attorney?

The short answer to your question is No. It’s important to separate your professional relationship with your divorce lawyer from any personal relationship. Having the two relationships at the same time is never a good idea. A social relationship, even if agreeable to you and your lawyer, can be trouble for him.

Can you have a relationship while going through a divorce?

While there is no law prohibiting dating while going through a divorce, doing so could still affect the legal proceedings between you and your soon-to-be-former spouse in a few ways: If you date a new person, and especially if you move in with them, the court may decide you need less assistance, if any.

Should I sleep with my husband while separated?

There is no law that specifically states that you may not date another person while you are separated. However, if you date before you are divorced, then you run the risk of being accused of adultery (having sex with someone other than your spouse) even if you aren’t sleeping with anyone.