Common-law spouses may enjoy benefits similar to those with a marriage license Reviewed by Khadija Khartit A common-law ...

MUCH talk has been in the media in recent times, about marriage versus common-law, and where the entitlements end in law. Is there much to marriage except a piece of paper? How much power does ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Padideh Jafari, the founder and CEO of Jafari Law & Mediation Office. It has been edited for length and clarity. As a divorce attorney, I spend a ...

The U.S. Supreme Court is being asked to overturn its 2015 ruling that legalized same-sex marriage, a move that has LGBTQ couples across the country — including in Colorado — questioning their future ...

Marriage is hard, and anyone in a committed relationship knows it. When you are living with another adult under the same roof, it is naturally going to be challenging, no matter how much you love them ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday, 19 August, dismissed a plea filed by the National Commission for the Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) challenging a Punjab and Haryana High Court ruling that upheld the ...

Fishermen in Southwest Louisiana Say LNG Terminals Are to Blame for Shrimp Harvest Decline Chemical Manufacturing Made New Jersey the ‘PFAS Toilet for the Country’ Two Pennsylvania Towns Seek Public ...

In Hapur, Uttar Pradesh, a suicide case has now taken a serious turn after the victim's mother accused her daughter-in-law of being responsible for her son's death. She alleged that the ...

While the 1,000-year flood that swept through southeast Wisconsin in early August was a rare event, climate change is fueling more extreme rainfall across the state. It was one of many reminders this ...

The University Circle Police Department is hosting a police marriage seminar for area officers and their spouses. The free seminar will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Aug. 21 at the UCI Community Room ...

MADISON, Wis. (CBS 58) — A school shooting is every parent's greatest fear. As families in Minneapolis comes to terms with their new reality, here in Wisconsin, new gun safety legislation was ...