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Can a Civil Union Be Dissolved in Massachusetts?

If a gay or lesbian couple joins together in marriage in either Massachusetts, California or Connecticut, they can definitely get divorced in those respective states.  In states that outlaw same-sex marriage, due to the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), those states do not have to recognize a same-sex marriage from another state and therefore do not have to grant their request for…

Lower Divorce Rates

I personally am not an advocate for hasty divorces.  “Hollywood” marriages to me are the ones where two people did not really know each other or clearly did not think things through before getting marriage and now, less than 5 years later, are deciding on a divorce.  Those divorces should be adjudicated quickly but better yet, those marriages shouldn’t have been granted…