Of course not! It is against the law in the US to have more than one spouse at a time.
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If by spouse you mean their legally married spouse the answer is no. If you mean simply a girlfriend it's yes.
You are legally married to your first spouse if you never obtained a divorce. Any subsequent marriages are invalid and you have committed bigamy if you knowingly married when you were already married. You could be subject to criminal prosecution.You are legally married to your first spouse if you never obtained a divorce. Any subsequent marriages are invalid and you have committed bigamy if you knowingly married when you were already married. You could be subject to criminal prosecution.You are legally married to your first spouse if you never obtained a divorce. Any subsequent marriages are invalid and you have committed bigamy if you knowingly married when you were already married. You could be subject to criminal prosecution.You are legally married to your first spouse if you never obtained a divorce. Any subsequent marriages are invalid and you have committed bigamy if you knowingly married when you were already married. You could be subject to criminal prosecution.
If you are or consider yourself to be married to more than one person.
Polygamy was made illegal in the United States in 1862. The law does not recognize polygamous marriages, and you cannot legally be married to more than one person at a time.
Yes. Anyone who has more than one spouse at a time is considered a polygamist.
A polygamist is someone who has more than one spouse. Most polygamist families have one husband and more than one wife. It is very rare, but in some cultures (such as in Laos) polygamy is more commonly one woman with several husbands.
It means being married to more than one person at the same time.
No. A marriage must be dissolved by a court decree. Until you obtain a divorce, you remain legally married and each is the legal heir of the other spouse.
You can petition to have the courts recognize that your spouse is not the father of the child, and unless he can show that he has been the parent that the child recognizes despite biology, and that he is more fit to care for the child, the court shoud terminate his rights and let you retain custody.
your only able to have one last name, however, if you are a girl, is getting married, and would like to keep your last name, you are able to do that. unless you are polygamist (which is becoming legal) you can have up to 8 because of all the wives you have to share your name with
IF you are a residence of the US, you abide by the US regulations.