Religion & Law

Hungary court strikes down same-sex partnership law
[JURIST] The Hungarian Constitutional Court on Monday struck down a law that would have given certain rights to same-sex couples, ruling that it diminishes the importance of marriage...

"Florida's Amendment 2 marriage vote: Are domestic partners at risk? A proposed constitutional ban on gay marriage has critics worried about its effect on domestic partnerships, but backers say that's not a valid concern."
"Florida's Amendment 2 marriage vote: Are domestic partners at risk? A proposed constitutional ban on gay marriage has critics worried about its effect on domestic partnerships, but backers say that's not a valid concern...

Database of the Day: Domestic Partnership Registry
The recent California Supreme Court decision overturning California’s law banning same-sex marriage as unconstitutional provides a timely discussion of the domestic partnership registry...

Oregon Indian Tribe Member Challenges Legalization By Tribe?s Six Person Governing Body of Same Sex Marriages and Domestic Partnerships
Oregon’s Coquille Indian Tribe’s Tribal Council, the six person governing body for the Tribe, recently passsed an Ordinance allowing domestic partnerships and same sex marriages with a member of the Tribe...

Federal judge lifts stay on Oregon domestic partnerships

WA State Expands Domestic Partnership Rights
by Rachel La Corte Associated Press OLYMPIA, WA—Domestic partners will be granted more than 170 of the benefits and responsibilities given to married couples under a measure signed into law Wednesday by Gov...

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Domestic Violence
Emotional and verbal abuse qualify as domestic violence

Domestic Violence
Emotional and verbal abuse qualify as domestic violence

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Did I harass someone?
Oh, yes. This can be taken in as so many things, especially since you had testif...

What role does financial means determine which parent gains custody?
was(am) a single male that gained custody of my daughter when she was three. Thi...

I've been ordered to court to testify against my boyfreind who was arrested for domestic battery. The police officer filed the complaint. He told me I did not have to show up for the court date if I did not wish to not f
Domestice violence laws differ by state. But most states now do not require a co...

My brother in law and his wife got into a domestic assault case, he is now in jail awaiting a trial. My mother in law has tried several times to see the grandchildren, but the wife will not let any of us see them. Is the
As usual, this is largely dependent on the laws in your specific jurisdiction. W...

AM I CONSIDERED A SPOUSE OR DOMESTIC PARTNER ON MEDICAL INSURANCE APP. THROUGH MY FIANiCEE'S EMPLOYER?
You would be concidered a Domestic partner as I understand it....