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More couples are navigating thorny arguments when it comes to dividing property. Here’s how to protect your assets while ...
Today, only nine states and the District of Columbia maintain the tradition of recognizing common-law marriages. They include Alabama, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Rhode Island, South Carolina ...
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Can uniform law survive a plural society?
India’s UCC stirs echoes in Pakistan, where fears of state overreach over minority rights feel all too familiar ...
The couples who exchanged vows in May 2004 helped usher in a period of profound change, leading to the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that same-sex marriage is a constitutional right.
More than 425,000 same-sex couples had already wed in the U.S. when the Supreme Court approved such unions in the historic ...
A 24-year-old woman has alleged that a former student of South Calcutta Law College, along with two current students, ...
A new Tennessee law requires schools to teach a data-supported success sequence that encourages educational achievement and ...
If we wanted to give an example of a court decision that brazenly ignored precedent, contorted the written law, and that ...
Poly partnerships have always existed. A new generation of activists is fighting to protect them and their families from social stigma.
Only six states still recognize alienation of affection as a cause for civil action: Hawaii, Mississippi, New Mexico, North Carolina, South Dakota and Utah, the FindLaw article says.
The shift from "common law" marriages — where two people (or their families) simply declared they were married — to legal marriage began in the church, with the calling of "banns," or public ...
Maine is now the only northeastern state that still allows minors to get married, as it allows 17-year-olds to wed. It raised ...