05-20-2008, 05:23 PM
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| *Premium Member* Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: Los Angeles Gender:  Posts: 11,785 Country:  Points: 39,412, Level: 100 | Level up: 0%, 0 Points needed | | Quote:
Originally Posted by CrazyFlamingos Assumption of Spouse’s Pension
Automatic Inheritance
Automatic Housing Lease Transfer
Bereavement Leave
Burial Determination
Child Custody
Crime Victim’s Recovery Benefits
Divorce Protections
Domestic Violence Protection
Exemption from Property Tax on Partner’s Death
Immunity from Testifying Against Spouse
Insurance Breaks
Joint Adoption and Foster Care
Joint Bankruptcy
Joint Parenting (Insurance Coverage, School Records)
Medical Decisions on Behalf of Partner
Certain Property Rights
Reduced Rate Memberships
Sick Leave to Care for Partner
Visitation of Partner’s Children
Visitation of Partner in Hospital or Prison
Wrongful Death (Loss of Consort) Benefits | These are not what marriage is about.
Even so you could access these legal conveniences some other way of you really wanted to.
After all this is the Land of the Free. knowuryder: and I should care what some dullard on a message board thinks about me because why exactly? |