CITYWIDE — The City Council is tackling a housing law that would give domestic partners the same protection from evictions as married couples. Councilmembers voted 4-0 in a special meeting last week ...

Domestic partnerships are similar to marriages in California, but not at the federal level. Here’s what to know before applying for one. AlexanderFord Getty Images From health insurance to income ...

In the landmark 2015 case Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry, federally granting same-sex spouses access to ...

People who registered as domestic partners with the state of Washington now are required to split their income when filing federal tax returns, the IRS says. The change went into effect for the 2010 ...

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. — Dutchess County Clerk Bradford Kendall is calling for county lawmakers to create a domestic partnership registry for those unmarried county residents living in a close, committed, ...

Suffolk County lawmakers voted Wednesday to establish a domestic partner registry to give same-sex couples easier access to benefits they are entitled to under state law. Domestic partners are ...

Beginning July 1, 2004, the University will reimburse benefits-eligible employees for a portion of the cost of insuring domestic partners and eligible dependent children of domestic partners. This ...

Q: I am helping my sister sell a vehicle. She had a domestic partner for 30 years who recently passed away. The vehicle is titled in her partner's name. We have the title. The death certificate lists ...

The Burien City Council has voted to extend benefits to the domestic partners of employees, a move that takes it where big cities and corporations have already gone. Burien city officials call it a ...

From health insurance to income taxes to what happens if one partner dies, the benefits given to people in domestic partnerships are different from those who are married — and it depends not just on ...

Domestic partners have the same rights as surviving spouses in Rhode Island regarding vehicle titles. It is recommended to obtain a title in the sister's name before selling to avoid complications.