by Pride Legal | Oct 27, 2023 | Domestic Partnership, Top Recent Posts
Palimony is a form of financial support made available to unmarried couples after separation. Note that this is not the same as alimony, with the main difference being that it is only applied to unmarried partners who live together. Palimony Laws in California...
by Pride Legal | Aug 2, 2023 | Criminal Law, Domestic Partnership, Family Law, LGBT Issues, Top Recent Posts, Trending Posts, Uncategorized
Domestic violence laws govern what happens when one individual in a relationship intentionally causes harm to their partner. This article will discuss laws put in place to prevent as well as penalize this type of violence in New York. Common Domestic Violence Laws in...
by Pride Legal | Jul 30, 2023 | Domestic Partnership, Top Recent Posts
The state of Califonia allows for same-sex couples to enter into a relationship recognized by the state in the same way as a traditional marriage would be. All of the benefits and laws that apply to marriage apply to a domestic partnership as well. While these two...
by Pride Legal | May 19, 2023 | Domestic Partnership, Top Recent Posts
The infamous Obergefell v. Hodges case ruled that the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment guarantees people the right to marry, which includes same-sex couples. Since this ruling, more same-sex couples are getting married than ever before. Furthermore,...
by Pride Legal | May 11, 2023 | Divorce, Domestic Partnership, Top Recent Posts
In the past few decades, marital status for same-sex couples has been a big topic of debate. Marriage is a representation of love and commitment, but more than that, married individuals may receive legal rights and benefits. Some of the rights and benefits fall into...
by Pride Legal | Jan 18, 2023 | Domestic Partnership, Same Sex Marriage
Why Domestic Partnerships May Be a Good Backup Strategy for California’s Same-Sex Married Couples Since same-sex marriage became legal again in California following the Supreme Court’s June 2013 ruling, domestic partnerships may now seem quaint and even...