Legal Question in Family Law in New York
sexual disfunction grounds devorce
The refusal of wife to sleep with or allow husband to touch or have sexual relations with him.Is there legal action to get the wife to a doctor?
Asked on 2/11/02, 9:55 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Amy L. Finch, 845-362-0387
Amy L. Finch, Attorney and Counselor at Law
Re: sexual dysfunction grounds divorce
Yes, as long as she has been refusing you for a year, you have grounds for divorce. I don't know of any way you could legally compel her to visit a doctor to address the situation though.
Answered on 2/12/02, 8:38 am
Daniel Clement
Law Offices of Daniel Clement
Re: sexual disfunction grounds devorce
The refusal of one spouse to have sex with the other constitutes a constructive abandonment and is a grounds for divorce.
Daniel Clement
Answered on 2/11/02, 5:32 pm
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