QUESTION
Is there any legal recourse that can be taken when someone sleeps with you unprotected knowing they have an incurable disease such as herpes?
Asked on Jul 13th, 2016 on Sex Crimes - Tennessee
1 ANSWER
Yes, both married and unmarried sexual partners may be liable to each other for transmitting diseases such as the virus which causes herpes. See the case of Hamblen v. Davidson, 50 S.W.3d 433, (Tenn. Ct. App. 2000)
Answered on Jul 13th, 2016 at 9:46 AM