Annulment Law

Articles in Annulment Law

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Not all marital unions succeed or are decreed valid. Whatever your legal or personal situation is, you may find yourself in the position of needing to delay an annulment proceeding. It is important to know how to go about delaying an annulment... more »
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An annulment wipes your marriage off the books, as if it never happened. But understand that there are two types of annulments: civil (by the government) and religious. Obtaining one doesn't mean you've obtained the other. You need to apply for ... more »
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To annul something is to declare it invalid or void. Sometimes it becomes necessary to annul a marriage, which can be a fast and simple process compared to a long divorce. If you're considering an annulment of your marriage, you're going to want ... more »
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There are a couple of different ways to legally end a marriage. Though the most common way is to divorce, another option is to get an annulment. This procedure treats your marriage like it didn't exist. Consider it a do-over. A divorce can be a ... more »
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Start the process of nullifying a marriage by consulting with one or both of the spouses in question, or with any concerned person who has a connection to the matter. In cases of fraud, blood relation, coercion or inability to consummate the ... more »
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There are several reasons why a marriage may be invalid or voidable. If the parties are underage, mentally handicapped and lacking the ability to provide consent; if the parties are under duress; if one party is not pregnant as believed; if one ... more »
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An annulment is a decree by a court that a marriage is invalid. Once an annulment is granted, the property accrued by the couple must be divided under the direction of the court. Learn how to fairly divide property after an annulment is finalized... more »
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An annulment differs from a divorce in that it treats your marriage as if it never happened. To get a civil annulment (as opposed to a church annulment), you must petition the court and meet certain legal requirements. Here are some tips to ... more »
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A legal annulment declares that a marriage is invalid. To be eligible for an annulment, certain criteria must be met that would nullify the marriage. Learn the eligibility requirements for an annulment to determine if it is the right way to end ... more »
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Ending a marriage is always a difficult decision, but when one of the parties is an illegal immigrant, the situation can be quite confusing. Obtaining an annulment is often the wish of the party who is in the country legally... more »
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