It’s my opinion there are a lot of people who cheered when they heard the news report on myfoxny.com that Eliot Spitzer’s wife won’t be with him on his campaign trail for New York City comptroller in the future. According to a report in the New York Post, Silda Spitzer is planning to end her […]
Marriage and Divorce Laws Vary State-by-State: Â Take the Time to Learn Your Rights
The things people think they know about the laws affecting marriage and divorce are more often wrong than right. It is not uncommon for the attorneys at SmolenPlevy to spend the first half-hour of a consultation with new clients correcting misunderstandings and dispelling misinformation they have picked up from friends, the Internet, movies and […]
Tajikistan to Ban Marriage Between First Cousins
Formal prohibition unlikely to stamp out widespread tradition. By Siyovush Qosimzoda A proposal to ban marriage between first cousins in order to reduce the number of babies born with genetic disorders is proving unpopular in Tajikistan, where such matches are traditional. Saodat Amirshoeva, a member of parliament and one of the architects of the bill, […]
Same Sex Marriage Legalized in Uruguay
Written by Silvia Viñas Uruguay has become the second Latin American country to legalize [1] same-sex marriage. Lawmakers in Congress passed the bill, which defines marriage as “the permanent union between two people of the same or opposite sex,” by a wide margin on April 10, 2013, with 71 of 92 votes in favor. The country’s upper house […]
Lebanon: Civil Marriage Legally Approved
Earlier this year, Kholoud Succarieh and Nidal Darwich initiated Lebanon’s first civil marriage [1]on Lebanese soil, in a country where only religious marriages could be contracted until then, and where civil status is administered by religious authorities. The couple argues that their contract is legal according to Lebanese law, and submitted it to the Interior […]
Love Fades Oft Times In Marriages – Why?
I’ve noticed throughout the years that many married couples love fades and they’re left to live a life without companionship and there is no affections of love displayed either. The man and woman grow further and further apart until they’re like strangers to each other. This is sad to me and I often wonder if this […]
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