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What is the name of your state? pennsylvania
is it possible to file suit against my soon to be ex's mistress for emotional distress? i have lupus and my son is autistic and i had increased health issues since they had the affair.
 


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jusjon said:
What is the name of your state? pennsylvania
is it possible to file suit against my soon to be ex's mistress for emotional distress? i have lupus and my son is autistic and i had increased health issues since they had the affair.

My response:

It's called "Alienation of Affection", and PA doesn't recognize that as being a "cause of action". Therefore, you can't go after the "mistress." So, you're out of luck.

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