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Annulment
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Family Law Prof Blog
Guest Post by Carol Montrose: Annulment Myths Debunked
By Family Law
When most people decide that the problems in their marriage are no longer fixable, that one or both parties have done something the other can’t live with, or that they…
Dallas Divorce Law Blog
Note on Annulment
Annulments have declined in popularity because in 1970 the Texas Legislature adopted no-fault grounds for divorce which made getting a divorce far easier. Today many people pursue annulments for religious…
Matrimonial Matters
Annulment – When the Party’s Over
You’re out for a night on the town while on a well deserved trip to Las Vegas, consuming alcoholic beverage after beverage (as has been known to happen in Sin…
Family Law Prof Blog
Unhappily Married
By Family Law
The New York Times recently had an article about couples who remain perpetually separated, but do not divorce. Read it here.MR
Virginia Family Law Journal
Husband Able to Annul Marriage.
By Rob Hagy
In the case of Mustafa v. Mustafa, the Virginia Court of Appeals, in an unpublished opinion, upheld a trial court's ruling that a husband could annul his marriage to his wife on the…
Dallas Divorce Law Blog
I made a huge mistake, can I get an annulment?
By Paul McGrath
A resident of Dallas county came and asked me for some advice on whether a divorce or annulment was his best option to proceed with. As a Dallas divorce lawyer,…
Minnesota Family Law Blog
I Want To Annul My Marriage: What’s The Standard For Annulment In Minnesota?
Like a divorce, an annulment is a court procedure that ends a marriage. But an annulment treats the marriage as though it never happened, as opposed to dissolving it. Minnesota…
Family Law Practice
Annulled Marriages – What’s that?!
Annulment. This is not a topic that typically comes up in polite conversation. What is it and when/why is it important? My friends’ son is married to a sweet young…
Virginia Family Law Journal
Annulment Petition Improperly Denied.
By Rob Hagy
In the case of Davidson v. Davidson, the Virginia Court of Appeals, in an unpublished opinion, ruled that the trial court improperly denied a woman's petition to annul her bigamous…
Tilting the Scales
Annulling a Marriage Rather than Divorce
By Jamie Ribman
Marianne Haste and William Arryme developed a close relationship through a popular online dating service. After dating for several months, Marianne and William recognized that they were meant for each…