Posts Tagged ‘same-sex’
Same-Sex Couples: Are We Permitted to Adopt a Child in California?
Luckily, with many states integrating acceptance of the LGBT community into their laws, the same goes for those who wish to adopt a child in California and many other states in the U.S. Adoption laws, as they stand, can already be a complicated subject in which you find yourself asking many questions. Over the years,…
Read MoreSame-Sex Divorce: Considerations You Need to Know
In 2015, the laws changed for anybody in a same-sex marriage, as the U.S. Supreme Court made a major decision in Obergfell v. Hodges. Thus, same-sex marriage was legalized nationwide to have their marriages officially recognized by the states. Prior, problems were created, as those in same-sex marriages could be denied a divorce if they…
Read MoreHow Does Divorce Work for a Couple in a Same-Sex Marriage?
When a couple is seeking a divorce, typically they will talk to an attorney or the courts about what options they are facing. However, for same-sex couples, divorce can be a little confusing. Many same-sex couples ask these questions: Does our divorce consist of the same aspects? Do we go through the same process? Now…
Read MoreDo we Have Any Alternatives to the Traditional Marriage Route?
Our blogs typically discuss divorce and what options you have on a family law level. However, did you know that there are other alternatives to a traditional marriage? There have been many cultural changes over the years that led to these very important matters on unions. Today we will discuss some of these alternatives and…
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