Sentences with phrase «legally valid marriage»

Divorce ends a legally valid marriage; annulment treats it as if it never existed and declares it null and void.

A divorce ends an existing, legally valid marriage.

Jurists of the so - called Classical Period debated what constituted legally valid marriage.

Marriage will also be legally valid and binding if performed abroad and registered in the United States, further all states in the United States are bound to recognize legally valid marriages from other states.

Not exact matches

That premise can lead you to a valid conclusion, in this case that g.ay marriage should be legally recognized, but the premise is still false.

While some states may legally recognize common law marriage, there's no such thing as a common law divorce: couples with valid common law marriages have to go through same divorce process as legally married couples.

Any legally valid Will that you already have in place will automatically become void, unless your Will makes specific reference to your intended marriage.

In a recent decision called Azam v. Jan, a series of Alberta courts had to grapple with an interesting issue: Can a court grant a divorce in a marriage that was never legally valid in the first place?

If you happen to live in a state that doesn't recognize common law marriage, you and your spouse will still be able to obtain a divorce in that state if your common law marriage was entered into and legally valid in a state that recognizes such marriages.

When an annulment is granted, no valid marriage ever existed; both spouses were never legally married to each other.