Suing a third party for damages alleging the other party brought the demise of the marriage is called ________ laws.

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Alienation of affection laws allow a betrayed spouse to sue a third party, claiming that their actions caused the breakdown of the marriage, resulting in emotional distress and damage. Adultery-initiated divorce refers to a ground for divorce based on one spouse's infidelity. Second party statute and no-fault divorce are not relevant to the question.

Suing a Third Party for Damages Alleging the Other Party