Marriage & Civil Unions

Marriage and civil unions are legal ways to recognize a relationship, but they come with different rights and responsibilities. This page can help you understand the legal effects of marriage or civil union, and what steps you may need to take to protect your rights.

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Covenant Marriage In Louisiana

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