Legal Question in Family Law in Tennessee

ex wife trespassing

My soon to be ex-wife left our home and marriage almost a year ago. we are not officially divorced yet but it is in the works. I suspect that she has been coming into my home when I am not there. she has no keys also. Is she entitlede to come in my home without permission?


Asked on 2/11/09, 9:41 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jes Beard Jes Beard, Attorney at Law

Re: ex wife trespassing

No. But law enforcement is unlikely to do anything so long as you are still married unless you get a restraining order from the divorce court, ordering her not to come by your home. If you get that and she returns, you likely could have her charged with trespassing.

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Answered on 2/15/09, 4:17 pm


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