Is it illegal for my husband to impregnate another woman?
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Is it illegal for my husband to impregnate another woman?
My husband has had a baby with another woman. Is this an illegal and can I
take legal action against him?
Asked on August 15, 2016 under Family Law, Oklahoma
Answers:
M.D., Member, California and New York Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 8 years ago | Contributor
While immoral, it is not illegal. Years ago many states had civil action that could be taken against a philandering husband and/or their paramour, however virtually all states have abolished such statutes.
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