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Gumi Divorce Litigation Attorney | Divorce Litigation Attorney Who Filed Suit Against an Adulterous Wife and Obtained 30 Million Won
The Gumi divorce litigation attorney represented a client who came seeking a divorce litigation attorney, intending to file a divorce suit against an adulterous wife. The Gumi divorce attorney obtained 30 million won in consolation money.
1. The Client Who Sought the Gumi Divorce Litigation Attorney
This is the account of the client who sought the Gumi divorce litigation attorney.
The client explained that he and his wife had married eight years earlier and completed their marriage registration, making them a lawful married couple, but that two years earlier the wife had an affair, set up a household with that man, and left home.
According to the testimony of an acquaintance who knew the wife, the wife and her affair partner had even had a child together.
Concluding that there was no longer any meaning in maintaining the marriage, the client sought the assistance of the Gumi divorce litigation attorney, intending to file a divorce suit.
2. Divorce Litigation, as Explained by the Gumi Divorce Litigation Attorney
The client of the Gumi divorce litigation attorney intended to file a divorce suit. Divorce litigation refers to going through the 🔗judicial divorce process.
A divorce suit may be filed only if there are grounds for judicial divorce under Article 840 of the Civil Act.
Either spouse may file a claim for divorce with the Family Court in any of the following cases:
1. If the other spouse has committed an act of infidelity
2. If one spouse has been maliciously deserted by the other
3. If one spouse has been grievously mistreated by the other or the other's lineal ascendant
4. If one's own lineal ascendant has been grievously mistreated by the other spouse
5. If the death or survival of the other spouse has been unknown for three years or more
6. If there is any other serious cause making it difficult to continue the marriage
3. The Divorce Litigation Taken On by the Gumi Divorce Litigation Attorney
On behalf of the client, the Gumi divorce litigation attorney filed a complaint containing the following and proceeded to bring the divorce suit.
2. The defendant shall pay the plaintiff 30,000,000 won as consolation money, together with interest thereon calculated at the rate of 12% per annum from the day after the duplicate of the complaint in this case is served until the date of full payment.
3. Paragraph 2 may be provisionally executed.
The plaintiff seeks a judgment to this effect.
The Gumi Divorce Litigation Attorney's Argument of “the Wife's Act of Infidelity”
The Gumi divorce litigation attorney invoked the first of the grounds for judicial divorce, that the other spouse has committed an act of infidelity.
The client's wife maintained an improper relationship with her affair partner, then left home and to this day has not returned.
The wife is still engaging in acts of infidelity with her affair partner and maintaining the relationship.
The Gumi Divorce Litigation Attorney's Argument of “the Wife's Malicious Desertion of the Plaintiff”
The Gumi divorce litigation attorney invoked the second of the grounds for judicial divorce, that one spouse has been maliciously deserted by the other.
The client's wife left home and to this day has not returned, which constitutes malicious desertion of the client.
The Gumi Divorce Litigation Attorney's Argument That “the Marriage Is Difficult to Continue”
The Gumi divorce litigation attorney invoked the sixth of the grounds for judicial divorce, that there is any other serious cause making it difficult to continue the marriage.
The client's wife is not fulfilling her duties as a spouse, and so there is a serious cause making it difficult for the client and his wife to continue the marriage.
4. The Judgment Obtained by the Gumi Divorce Litigation Attorney

After reviewing the facts of the case presented by the Gumi divorce litigation attorney, the court issued the following judgment.
2. The defendant shall pay the plaintiff 30,000,000 won as consolation money, together with interest thereon calculated at the rate of 12% per annum from the day after the duplicate of the complaint in this case is served until the date of full payment.
3. Paragraph 2 may be provisionally executed.
The client suffered great emotional distress from his wife's infidelity and wished to divorce as soon as possible.
With the assistance of the Gumi divorce litigation attorney, the client obtained a divorce judgment and had 100% of the consolation money claim granted.
If, like the client in this case, you wish to claim consolation money due to a wife's affair and obtain a divorce judgment as soon as possible, please seek the assistance of a 🔗Gumi attorney.

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