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Declarations of Invalidity (Annulments) In Washington

While divorce is the most common means of ending a marriage, certain situations call for a different approach: a declaration of invalidity, often referred to as an annulment. Unlike a divorce, which dissolves a legally valid marriage, a declaration of invalidity declares that the marriage was never legally binding. This article outlines the process, requirements, … Continued

How Long Can You Be Married And Still Get An Annulment?

When it comes to ending a marriage, most people think of divorce. However, there is another option for some: annulment. While both annulment and divorce can legally end a marriage, they do so in different ways. An annulment treats the marriage as if it never existed, declaring it legally invalid. But how long can you … Continued

Divorce vs. Annulment vs. Legal Separation

In the intricate web of personal relationships, the paths that lead couples to untangle their lives are as unique as the bonds that once brought them together. Whether navigating the emotional turmoil of a breakup or seeking a fresh start, understanding the legal nuances of ending a marriage is crucial. In this article we aim … Continued

Grounds For Requesting An Annulment In Colorado

In contrast to other states, Colorado does not have a formal court proceeding for an "annulment of marriage." Nonetheless, you may seek a "declaration of invalidity" from a judge, which is comparable to an annulment. Should the judge approve your request, it will establish that your marriage was never legally valid. Colorado allows people to … Continued

JDF 1000 – Completing The Case Information Sheet

The JDF 1000 - Case Information Sheet is one of the first forms to be completed during the Colorado divorce process. All individuals filing for divorce, legal separation, or marriage nullification in Colorado must complete the JDF 1000 case information sheet. This article contains valuable information about completing this form as well as a link … Continued

Can I Get an Annulment in Colorado?

Annulment is a legal concept that makes a determination about marital status. Unlike divorce, which dissolves a legally valid marriage, an annulment in Colorado ends a marriage by declaring that it was never valid in the first place. After an annulment, the existence of the marriage is not recognized in the eyes of the law. … Continued