Same-sex marriage
What Wyoming law says about same sex marriage and domestic partner benefits
By: Wyoming Legal Services - Lander Office
Top Ten Reasons a Premarital Agreement May Be Invalid
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Premarital agreements are legal contracts. There are some things can can make a premarital contract invalid, no good, kaput.
If you are considering making an agreement, read this list carefully.
By: Findlaw.com
What You Can (and Can't) Do With a Prenupial Agreement
(Separate Website)
Wondering what you can put into a prenupial agreement? Read this article to find out more. This is only an overview. Wyoming law may be different.
By: Nolo.com
Wyoming Marriage Requirements
Getting married in Wyoming? Before you exchange vows, know what needs to happen to make your marriage legal.
By: Wyoming Legal Services - Lander Office
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
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The Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) provides certain employees with up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year. It also requires that their group health benefits be maintained during the leave.
FMLA is designed to help employees balance their work and family responsibilities by allowing them to take reasonable unpaid leave for certain family and medical reasons. It also seeks to accommodate the legitimate interests of employers and promote equal employment opportunity for men and women. This web page contains information and links to: (1) laws and regulations, (2) facts sheets, (3) compliance guides for employers, (4) answers to common questions about the FMLA, and much more.
By: U.S. Department of Labor
Family Law and HIV/AIDS UPDATE
(Separate Website)
An Overview of Issues, Recent Cases, and Applicable Laws
By: LAMBDA Legal Defense & Education Fund
If You're Sick or Facing Death
(Separate Website)
To find out about advanced medical directives, living wills, and viatical settlements, click on this resource, then click on the Elder Law Subtopic "If You're Sick or Facing Death."
By: Wyoming Legal Services - Lander Office
Do We Need a Lawyer to Make a Prenupial Agreement?
(Separate Website)
This article recommends that you hire a good family law attorney to make your prenup. In fact, each of you should think about getting separate attorneys. Read this article to find out why.
By: Nolo.com
Is a Prenuptial Agreement Right for You?
(Separate Website)
This article goes into more detail about the decision to make a prenup. Provides questions you should ask yourself when deciding to make a prenup.
By: Nolo.com
Marriage vs. Cohabitation
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This chart explains the legal differences between getting married and living together without marriage (cohabitation). It is only a general overview of the topic. There may be differences in Wyoming law.
By: Findlaw.com
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