About 200 people a year file Alienation of Affection lawsuits in North Carolina against the man or woman their spouse is having an affair with. Only seven states still have the law, and few of these ...

North Carolina’s law allowing people to sue their spouse’s lover and collect damages violates constitutional protections on free speech and free expression and serves no legitimate state interest, a ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — It’s a law most people don’t even know exists, but it’s against the law for someone to seduce a spouse from a happy marriage and it can result in an alienation of affection ...

In most states, the biggest risk for hanky-panky with someone’s spouse is a sock on the jaw and society’s disapproving eye. But North Carolina, along with five other states nationwide, still has laws ...

This used to be possible under the old "alienation of affections" tort, but all but a handful of states have abolished it, and the tortious inducement of breach of contract tort can't fill that gap.

In most states, carrying on with somebody’s spouse runs the risk of a knuckle sandwich and a stern tsk tsk. But in North Carolina, philandering with the legally wed carries the additional danger of a ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. Influencer Brenay Kennard faces lawsuit alleging alienation of affection in NC. North Carolina remains one of few states with ...

Influencer Brenay Kennard faces lawsuit alleging alienation of affection in NC. North Carolina remains one of few states with alienation of affection laws. Plaintiffs must prove marital love existed ...

A North Carolina jury has ordered social media influencer Brenay Kennard to pay $1.75 million to her manager's ex-wife after finding her liable for destroying their marriage—a verdict made possible by ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. The recent arrest of a North Carolina-based influencer accused of cyberstalking has brought a separate lawsuit against her back into ...

In Cook County Jail last week languished Alma Fergerson, 52, whom the tabloid Chicago Sun-Times labeled “prisoner of love.” In 1949 she met Roy Fergerson; he was already married, but they moved in ...