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Lawsuit Against the Female Affair Partner Attorney Assistance Case | Reduction of Consolation Money for a Client in a Lawsuit Against the Female Affair Partner

The client of the attorney for lawsuits against the adulterous partner (female) was sued in a lawsuit against a spouse's affair partner and was at risk of having to pay a large amount of consolation money, so the client requested assistance from an attorney who has handled numerous lawsuits against the adulterous partner (female).

1. The Client Who Sought a Lawsuit Against the Female Affair Partner Attorney

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The client of the attorney for a lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female) had been at risk of having to pay a large amount of consolation money after being drawn into a lawsuit against the spouse's affair partner, but through the assistance of an attorney with extensive experience in lawsuits against the adulterous partner (female), the client obtained a reduction of the consolation money.

Why the Client Became Involved in a Lawsuit Against the Female Affair Partner

The client of the attorney for a lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female) was spending happy days with A, a boyfriend she had met not long before.

Then one day, the client was sued by a woman, B.

B, the wife of the boyfriend, A, had filed a lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female) against the client.

The client broke up with A after the incident but was placed in a situation requiring payment of a large amount of consolation money.

Accordingly, in order to reduce the consolation money, the client requested assistance from the attorney for a lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female).

2. Lawsuits Against the Female Affair Partner Explained by the Attorney

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Like the client of the attorney for the lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female), if you have maintained an illicit relationship with a married person, you may become embroiled in such a lawsuit.

The damages lawsuit referred to as a lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female) is also set out in the Civil Act.

Laws Relating to Damages

Article 750 of the Civil Act (Content of a Tort)

A person who causes loss to another by an unlawful act, intentionally or through negligence, is liable to compensate for such loss.

Article 751 of the Civil Act (Compensation for Losses Other Than Property)

A person who injures the body, liberty, or reputation of another, or who inflicts mental anguish on another, is liable to compensate also for losses other than property.

As shown here, if a person has inflicted mental anguish on another or committed an unlawful act, an obligation to compensate for the loss arises.

Requirements for a Lawsuit Against the Female Affair Partner

So, what conditions are required for a lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female) to be established?

① Awareness of the other party's marital status

If the person knew that the other party was married, intent may be found, and a lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female) may be established.

② The cause of the breakdown of the marital relationship

A breakdown of the marital relationship does not refer to divorce.

Even if the other party has not divorced, if the marriage broke down due to the unlawful act, a lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female) may be established.

③ Whether there was an act of infidelity

If the person engaged in an act of infidelity, such as sexual intercourse, with the other party, it may be judged to have infringed upon the joint married life of the couple, and a lawsuit against the spouse's affair partner may be established.

3. The Attorney's Areas of Assistance

The attorney for the lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female), together with attorneys who had handled numerous such lawsuits, analyzed the client's case and developed a plan to reduce the consolation money.

The attorney also reviewed relevant precedents and the latest law and, on this basis, established a strategy to assist the client.

The Attorney's Representation (1): It Was Not a Deep Relationship

The period during which the client and A continued to see each other was about one month.

In addition, after the incident the client notified A of the breakup and did not contact A thereafter.

The client emphasized that the relationship with A has now been severed and that it was not a deep relationship.

The Attorney's Representation (2): The Demand for Excessive Consolation Money

The client did not know that A was married, and even though the client ended the relationship with A immediately upon becoming aware of it, the client was placed in a situation of having to pay a large amount of consolation money.

The client is sufficiently reflecting on their own conduct and has also conveyed an apology to B.

It was emphasized that the amount of consolation money claimed by B is excessive in relation to the client's conduct.

4. Result of the Attorney's Assistance: Reduction of Consolation Money

The court, having heard the argument of the attorney for the lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female), rendered a judgment ordering the payment of consolation money in an amount reduced from the amount claimed by the plaintiff.

The client, who had nearly had to pay a large amount of consolation money, extended sincere thanks to the attorney for the lawsuit against the adulterous partner (female).

When Involved in a Lawsuit Against the Female Affair Partner

This was the story of a client who nearly had to pay a large sum in consolation money in a lawsuit against the adulterous partner but was able to have the consolation money reduced with the assistance of an attorney for such lawsuits.

As in the client's story, if you become involved in a lawsuit against the adulterous partner, you must assert your innocence by gathering evidence that you did not know the other party was married.

If you did know the person was married, it is important to identify exaggerated portions of the plaintiff's statements and to establish a plan to reduce the consolation money.

At Daeryun LLC, attorneys with extensive experience in lawsuits against the adulterous partner form a task force and establish strategies to assist the client based on precedents and legal analysis suited to the client's case.

If you become involved in a lawsuit against the adulterous partner, please promptly request assistance from an attorney for such lawsuits through a 🔗legal consultation reservation.

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