Adultery and Your Divorce: Does an Affair Affect Your Settlement?
When you get a divorce due to adultery, you may wonder whether or not the affair will impact your divorce. Legally, a judge does not typically take marital discourse into the decision making when it comes to your final settlement. However, the person who was the victim of the affair can act in a way that makes the divorce process more difficult if they feel scorned. Here are some ways an affair can impact a divorce: