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For Gay Couples, Ruling Has a Cash Value.

Authors :
Kelley, Tina
Source :
New York Times. 10/28/2006, Vol. 156 Issue 53746, pB1-B5. 2p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph.
Publication Year :
2006

Abstract

The article states that the New Jersey Supreme Court has ruled that same-sex couples can have the same legal rights as married couples and discusses economic aspects of the decision. The New Jersey State Legislature will decide whether to call the partnerships civil unions or marriages. Legal aspects involved with this decision include health care benefits for partners, estate or inheritance taxes, and a right to family leave time.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
03624331
Volume :
156
Issue :
53746
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
New York Times
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
23122259