I am gay and my partner and I cannot legally marry in our state but we want to make sure we can inherit from each other and make medical decisions and I do not know what legal protections actually work.
More people experience this than they realize.
Love that exists outside legal recognition must create its own protections through complicated workarounds that heterosexual couples take for granted.
“Where Are You with Estate planning?”
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