The law now recognises unmarried partners' right to maintenance after death – but proving the relationship existed remains ...

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Last week, the Supreme Court took up challenges to two assault weapons bans. Its decision could seriously limit the ...

Spouses of U.S. citizens have traditionally had a special place in immigration law. That's no longer the case, according to ...

Co-habiting couples in England and Wales could be given more protections if they break up under new government proposals.

What does it mean to be legally married in Nigeria? A clear guide to statutory, customary and Islamic marriage, citizenship and visas.

Justin J. Gunnell and Krista Staropoli of Sher Tremonte LLP discuss restrictive and flexible approaches to whether attorney-client and spousal privileges are waived when a spouse is present during ...

Gray divorce is rising among older Americans, posing financial challenges. Planning retirement, estate, and seeking ...