Making it Legal: A Guide to Same-sex Marriage, Domestic Partnership & Civil Unions
- ISBN-10
- 1413309844
- ISBN-13
- 9781413309843
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 269
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nolo
- Authors
- Frederick Hertz, Emily Doskow
Description
Presents the legal specifications and regulations of same-sex marriage in the United States, including state-by-state legislation, federal tax implications, and tips on divorce, child custody, and estate planning.
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