Latest News 2010 August DC Maintains Same-Sex Marriage Decision

DC Maintains Same-Sex Marriage Decision

In a DC Court of Appeals, same-sex marriage was upheld as the ruling was in response to a prior decision to not allow voters to decide on the issue. In 2009, the DC Council approved same-sex marriage. The bill then became a law as the court upheld this decision. This matter is continuing to be upheld as it will not go to a ballot "because it would promote discrimination against gay men and lesbians."       

Same-sex marriage matters are taken very seriously by courts and can affect your life greatly. You need to know that when you are dealing with a marriage matter that you do have rights that should be protected. You can resolve this situation in a beneficial way if your case is handled properly. It's in your best interest to make sure that your case is settled in the way that you deserve it to be.

By working with a family law lawyer, you will be able to move forward from your family matter and get your life back together. An attorney will always have your best interest in mind while fighting to protect your rights. You can count on a lawyer to know how to approach your case so that it is resolved in the best manner possible. Please take some time today to contact a family law attorney and begin discussing your case.

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