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What is a Marriage Annulment?

In some circumstances, marriage is the wrong choice for some couples. Sometimes the decision to wed is an impromptu one, or perhaps details about a person’s past surfaces after vows are shared. When two people choose to wed, they...

My Name is Misspelled on Social Security

It’s a more common occurrence than you might think. Sometimes when a baby is born, a clerical mistake happens and the incorrect information is recorded on the documents submitted to the vital records agency. While these mistakes aren’t the...

Transgender Name Change – A Checklist

If you’re one of the many individuals going through a transition, you’re already aware of the hurdles you must take in order to change your name and gender. Because each state’s requirements are different, it’s not always clear what...

Getting Married at the Courthouse

With the country reeling and recovering from lockdown, many have been forced to adjust their way of life. For example, people are having to navigate how to reschedule, reorganize and postpone major events. Among these events are family vacations,...

Our Happy Divorce – Navigating Separations

When two people decide to take the next step and tie the knot, they anticipate a lifetime of happiness together. Unfortunately, sometimes life together just isn’t in the cards. We don’t need to tell you that happily ever after...

Death Certificate FAQ

Vital records play a huge role in our lives. Whether we realize it or not, most major life events require certified copies of vital records. Whether we’re welcoming a new family member, getting married to our best friend or...