Claudette Prevot Divorce Case Study

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I, Claudette Prevot, was married to Patrick Prevot from October 1984 to October 2010. Before the finalization of the divorce, Mr. Prevot married again without my knowledge. Our court date for divorce proceedings was set for August 1st, 2010 and he was married again on July 31st, 2010. In this case, Mr. Prevot had two spouses: me, the wife that he had not fully divorced yet, and the one whom he currently just married. This is the very definition of bigamy, and it is a crime in every state. As the law states, being married to two people at the same time is illegal. Legally, bigamy is defined as being married to two spouses during the same time period, both of whom are living. They may or may not know about each other, however, if either of

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