Marriage Laws

How to Elope in L.A.

By Ursula Anderson

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You've fallen in love with somebody and you want to get married. But you've been married before and don't want to go to the trouble and expense of a huge wedding. Or you are a public figure and need to keep your wedding plans a secret. Or your ... more »

How to Get Married in Louisiana

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Get married in Louisiana and carry the memories of the mighty Mississippi, cypress swamps and the Gulf of Mexico with you for the rest of your lives. Louisiana has the option of a covenant marriage, which you opt for when you apply for the ... more »

How to Get Married in Another Country

By eHow Weddings Editor

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A popular trend today among engaged couples is getting married abroad. You can exchange vows in a romantic setting and explore new ground together... more »

How to Get Married in Japan

By dalady

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So you want to get married in Japan, huh? Are you a little lost when it comes to actually making it happen? let me help ..... more »

How to Get Married in Japan

By Juliet Johnson Johnson

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Destination weddings are romantic and unique, but they require a little advance planning, especially if the wedding is taking place overseas. In Japan, the only legally binding marriage must take place in a local ward or city office. Before or ... more »

How to Change Your Name After Marriage

By eHow Weddings Editor

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Changing your last name after you get married is an old tradition that has been around for a long time. Whether the wife takes the husband's name as tradition dictates, he takes hers, or both make the decision to hyphenate, follow the necessary ... more »

How to Handle Someone Objecting to the Marriage

By eHow Weddings Editor

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It's widely feared but rarely heard, except in television and movies. It's the breath-holding moment during a wedding when the officiant asks if anyone objects to the marriage. Current safeguards such as the marriage license process have all but ... more »

How to Defend Gay Marriage

By eHow Weddings Editor

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The theory of gay marriage often comes under attack by people who believe marriage should be only between one man and one woman. Those who attack gay marriage often claim that God believes gay marriage should not be allowed. You can defend gay ... more »

How to Define Common Law Marriage

By eHow Weddings Editor

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You've been living with your significant other for several years. You present yourselves as a married couple but don't know if you have the rights of a married couple. Common law usually means a couple living together as husband and wife but the ... more »

How to Get Married in Britain

By Aimee Rogers, ehow UK

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Getting married is a joyous occasion and it is something that you and your loved one will want to look back on for the rest of your lives. There are many different locations and ways to get married in Britain, but you really need to do quite a ... more »

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