499: Preparing a Polyamorous Protection Plan | Feedback Friday
Apr 23, 2021
Explore the complexities of polyamorous relationships and the legal pitfalls that can arise, especially regarding alienation of affection claims. Tune in for advice on how to document communications and protect yourself if relationship dynamics shift. The conversation also dives into family tensions, particularly a father's disapproval of a new grandchild's arrival and the challenges of navigating acceptance among family while fostering open dialogue. Plus, insights on maintaining professionalism in complicated workplace dynamics!
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Alienation of Affection Lawsuit Requirements
Alienation of affection lawsuits require proof of a loving relationship, its destruction, and a third party's intentional actions.
Defenses involve proving consent or showing the plaintiff contributed to the relationship's demise.
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Documenting Polyamorous Relationships
Document everything in polyamorous relationships, especially consent from all parties.
Create opportunities to document consent and communication to protect against legal issues.
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Understanding Unexpressed Feelings
Unexpressed complicated feelings can manifest as generalized anger or nebulous concern.
Learning to articulate these feelings is crucial for resolving conflicts.
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You're in a relationship with someone who's in an open marriage and all parties consent -- for now. But you want to be sure you don't get stuck with your state's tricky alien of affection law that could ruin your life if someone changes their mind. Aside from documenting all communication, how can you best prepare a polyamorous protection plan should your love triangle get bent out of shape and leave you and your property legally in peril? We'll tackle this and more here on Feedback Friday!
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How can you best prepare a polyamorous protection plan should your love triangle get bent out of shape and leave you and your property legally in peril? [Thanks again to attorney and friend Corbin Payne for helping us with this one!]
Your intense, old-fashioned dad doesn't approve of your brother's girlfriend, which makes the arrival of their first child (and his first grandchild) somewhat bittersweet. On top of all this, he's hurt he was the last to find out. What can you do to facilitate communication between your dad and brother so this doesn't sour what should really be a happy occasion for the family?
How do you remain professional and open to networking when you've got annoying, creepy, and clueless clients abusing your business relationship as an unwelcome excuse to pursue something more intimate?
With some of our episodes including less-than-complimentary critiques about the governments of North Korea and China, are we ever worried about being targeted by their agents, and would we ever travel to either country again?
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