The New Mexico Supreme Court has ended a little-used kind of lawsuit that let a spouse seek damages from a third party for ...

New ruling abolishes century-old claims over third parties blamed for breaking up marriages, reshaping New Mexico family law ...

The opinion explains an August decision in which justices ordered the District Court in Taos County to dismiss a lawsuit tied to a divorce.

State Supreme Court overturns law on broken marriages ...

The ruling by the state's highest court abolished the "tort of alienation of affections" by overturning a legal precedent from a 1923 decision by the Court in the case Birchfield v. Birchfield, which ...

This used to be possible under the old "alienation of affections" tort, but all but a handful of states have abolished it, and the tortious inducement of breach of contract tort can't fill that gap.

Utahns may soon no longer be able to sue third parties for being responsible for damaging their marriages. That’s if the state Legislature votes to abolish the right to file civil claims for what ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Brenay Kennard posts a selfie on her Instagram on July 15. The influencer, who has 3 million followers on TikTok, faces ...

The recent arrest of a North Carolina-based influencer accused of cyberstalking has brought a separate lawsuit against her back into the spotlight. Brenay Kennard, an influencer with over 3 million ...