Posts belonging to Category Infidelity

Does Cheating Matter?

Not necessarily in a court of law. States differ as to whether infidelity makes a difference in a divorce settlement. Illinois, for example, is a “no-fault” state, meaning a spouse’s infidelity has no effect on the judge’s final settlement decision. Of course, cheating does matter to the parties involved. A recent public example of marital infidelity was in the […]

Woman who had an affair sues cell phone company for causing her divorce.

Today, a friend told me about this news of a 37 year old Toronto woman who is suing Rogers Communications , a large telecommunication company in Canada, for causing her divorce and losing her job. According to a TV interview with this woman by CTV, this woman admitted she had a short affair but claimed that Roger’s billing […]

Sanford Divorce Trial Televised?

I see that the governor Mark Sandford’s wife’s court appearance was televised.  I wondered if there was a choice for it not to be televised.  I then remind myself that they do not have to appear in court. This can be done behind the scene. There is an option for all of us to file for […]