Making it legal : a guide to same-sex marriage, domestic partnerships & civil unions /
Hertz, Frederick,
Making it legal : a guide to same-sex marriage, domestic partnerships & civil unions / Attorney Frederick C. Hertz with Attorney Emily Doskow. - 5th edition. - 232 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A brief history of the same-sex marriage movement -- Same-sex marriage around the world and at home -- What it means to be married : the rules of marriage and divorce -- The real-life consequences of legal discrimination -- Marriage material -- Ten steps to a decision -- To prenup or not to prenup -- Avoiding the ugly gay divorce -- Estate planning for same-sex couples.
Marriage equality is now available in all U.S. states, but there are many questions that same-sex couples should discuss before walking down the aisle. Hertz and Doskow cover state and federal laws on same-sex domestic partnerships and civil unions. They explain how it will affect your taxes, your responsibility for your partner's debts, whether your registration will be recognized if you move to another state, among other things.
9781413325096 1413325092
2017047707
Same-sex marriage--Law and legislation--United States.
Civil unions--Law and legislation--United States.
Making it legal : a guide to same-sex marriage, domestic partnerships & civil unions / Attorney Frederick C. Hertz with Attorney Emily Doskow. - 5th edition. - 232 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A brief history of the same-sex marriage movement -- Same-sex marriage around the world and at home -- What it means to be married : the rules of marriage and divorce -- The real-life consequences of legal discrimination -- Marriage material -- Ten steps to a decision -- To prenup or not to prenup -- Avoiding the ugly gay divorce -- Estate planning for same-sex couples.
Marriage equality is now available in all U.S. states, but there are many questions that same-sex couples should discuss before walking down the aisle. Hertz and Doskow cover state and federal laws on same-sex domestic partnerships and civil unions. They explain how it will affect your taxes, your responsibility for your partner's debts, whether your registration will be recognized if you move to another state, among other things.
9781413325096 1413325092
2017047707
Same-sex marriage--Law and legislation--United States.
Civil unions--Law and legislation--United States.