Topic: Virginia

LGBT Rights 2009

hubPage - 481 days ago
America has become a diverse country of many ethnicities, religious beliefs, political stances and sexual/gender identities. Momentum in the did not stop there, this past year; the LGBT community has gotten gay marriage legalized in Iowa, New Hampshire as of January 1In ...

Virginia Annulment Regulations

eHow - 558 days ago
Additionally, all marriages that exist between one or more underage spouses are eligible for annulment in Virginia. However, regardless of circumstances, Virginia honors no marriage if one or both spouses are under age 16.. Virginia defines a close family relationship as a ...

The Civil Union Chickens Have Come Home to Roost

Crosswalk - 1371 days ago
Shortly after their union Lisa gave birth to Isabella who is now six years old. The relationship between Lisa and Janet ended and the battle for Isabella's future began. The court reached this decision even though Janet has no blood tie to ...

Virginia Supreme Court to Weigh in on Lesbian Couple's Custody Battle

Crosswalk - 1391 days ago
The Virginia Supreme Court will hear oral arguments Thursday in a case involving a lesbian couple fighting over who gets full custody of a five-year-old girl.. Janet Jenkins, former partner of Lisa Miller, is suing for custody of Miller's biological daughter even ...