Yes. The full faith and credit clause of the constitution means that states have to recognize judgments from other states.
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Yes, it is legal to get an abortion in another state, as long as the procedure complies with the laws and regulations of that state.
Yes, out-of-state civil unions, same-sex marriages and even some domestic partnerships (the ones that are substantially equivalent to legal marriage) are recognized as legal marriages in Connecticut.
Yes. The state of Connecticut recognizes legal relationships substantially equivalent to marriage as legal marriages. Since Oregon state registered domestic partnerships are substantially similar to legal marriage under Oregon law, they are therefore recognized as legal marriages for purposes of Connecticut state law.CT Public Act 09-13, Section 1. A marriage, or a relationship that provides substantially the same rights, benefits and responsibilities as a marriage, between two persons entered into in another state or jurisdiction and recognized as valid by such other state or jurisdiction shall be recognized as a valid marriage in this state, provided such marriage or relationship is not expressly prohibited by statute in this state.
No. Civil unions are not legal nor recognized in the state of Nebraska.
Yes, there is nothing to prevent them from doing so. However, a same-sex marriage will not be recognized in a state where it is not legal. However, if the state recognizes civil unions, then the same-sex marriage will be recognized as a civil union, which grants all the same rights and responsibilities, except that it is not called a marriage.
To sue someone in another state, you typically need to file a lawsuit in the state where the person you are suing is located or where the incident occurred. The necessary steps include determining the appropriate jurisdiction, hiring an attorney licensed in that state, filing the lawsuit in the appropriate court, serving the defendant with legal papers, and following the legal procedures of that state. It is important to consider the laws and regulations of the state where you are filing the lawsuit.
A common example would be a living will, which may not be universally recognized due to varying state laws regarding end-of-life decisions. Another example could be a same-sex marriage certificate from a state where such marriages are legal, but not recognized in states with different marriage laws.
Same-sex marriage is now legal in Hawaii and out-of-state same-sex marriages are fully recognized in that state.
Yes. Same-sex marriage is legal in Massachusetts and out-of-state civil unions are recognized as legal marriages.
Each state must recognize the law and legal proceeding from another state.
No, it is not.