Criminal Case Against a Partner or Spouse in Thailand
In some cases, your partner or spouse has done more than cause stress in the relationship. If your partner or spouse has stolen from you, you are entitled to sue this person in criminal court. TFL has over 30 years of experience successfully suing for charges including theft, fraud, misappropriation, and other crimes under the Criminal Code of Thailand. If your partner or spouse has committed a crime against you, a criminal case may be the best solution. Please read below.
Can I Sue My Partner or Spouse for a Crime?
Yes. In Thailand, there are 2 main ways a criminal case is started. The 1st way is if you make a police report, and then the police investigate the case, determine a crime happened, pass the case to the public prosecutor, who also must concur a crime happened, and then go through the court process. The 2nd way to have a criminal case in Thailand is by engaging a law firm like TFL to directly sue the person, bypassing the police. This private prosecution is very effective for crimes perpetrated by partners or spouses in Thailand.
Can TFL Sue My Partner or Spouse?
Yes, we have over 30 years of prosecuting criminal cases against the partners or spouses of foreigners in Thailand. The courts are very fair, regardless of whether you are a foreigner or a Thai citizen.
Can TFL Get Back My Money or Property from My Partner or Spouse?
Yes, if we believe a crime has occurred we can directly bring a criminal case against anyone in Thailand, including your partner or spouse.
What Kind of Crimes Are Usually Prosecuted?
Most of the criminal cases we bring against partners or spouses of foreigners are related to the charges of fraud, misappropriation, theft, assault, attempted murder, and other related crimes according to the Criminal Code of Thailand.
How Successful Is a Criminal Case in Thailand?
TFL has found that starting a criminal case for an actual crime that has happened in Thailand to be very effective. This leverage is hard to beat, as no one wants to go to prison. Finally, the fact that TFL can withdraw any criminal action once our terms are met means that this can be a very effective tool in cases where your partner or spouse has committed a crime in Thailand. If you believe your partner or spouse has committed a crime against you, contact TFL for a consultation.
