# Alienation of Affection

**URL:** <https://forum.rosen.com/t/alienation-of-affection/16665>\
**Category:** Divorce and Separation Answers\
**Created:** [April 18, 2016, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/alienation-of-affection/16665 "2016-04-18T18:07:40Z")\
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**Author:** ![Stefjoe](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/a9adbd/32.png) [@Stefjoe](https://forum.rosen.com/u/Stefjoe)\
**Post date:** [April 18, 2016, 6:07pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/alienation-of-affection/16665/1 "2016-04-18T18:07:40Z")

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In order to file an Alienation of Affection suit, do you have to file for divorce also? I believe that my husband and I are on the road to reconciliation and at this point, I don’t want to file a divorce from him.

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**Author:** ![Lindsay\_Willis](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/858c86/32.png) [@Lindsay\_Willis](https://forum.rosen.com/u/Lindsay_Willis)\
**Post date:** [April 21, 2016, 10:58pm UTC](https://forum.rosen.com/t/alienation-of-affection/16665/2 "2016-04-21T22:58:06Z")

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You do not have to be divorced in order to file for alienation of affection. To learn about the requirements read our article: [Infidelity and Alienation of Affection](https://www.rosen.com/divorce/divorcearticles/alienation-of-affection-and-criminal-conversation/?hvid=4mwM3F).
