Category Archives: Domestic Partnership

Domestic partnerships have become an increasingly popular way for unmarried couples to formalize their relationships and enjoy certain legal rights and benefits. In Monroe County, like many other areas across the United States, domestic partnerships offer a legal framework for couples to establish their commitment and gain access to certain legal protections. However, to ensure […]

In a world that is becoming increasingly diverse and inclusive, the recognition of domestic partnerships has taken center stage in many legal discussions. For residents of Honeoye Falls, New York, understanding the intricacies of domestic partnerships and their impact on Social Security benefits is essential. Michael D. Schmitt, ESQ., is here to guide you through […]

Adopting a child is a profound and joyous journey that brings new meaning to the lives of both the child and the adopting parents. For same-sex couples residing in New York, the option to adopt offers a unique opportunity to build and nurture a loving family. With the legalization of same-sex marriage and domestic partnerships, New […]

In recent years, the landscape of family structures has evolved significantly, and legal frameworks have adapted to recognize and protect the rights of various types of relationships. One such evolution is the recognition of domestic partnerships, offering unmarried couples the opportunity to establish legal rights and responsibilities akin to those of married couples. Within this […]

In recent years, there has been a significant shift in societal norms and attitudes toward relationships and family structures. One notable development is the recognition and legalization of domestic partnerships. A domestic partnership is a legal status that offers similar rights and benefits to those traditionally associated with marriage, providing an avenue for couples to […]

Are you in a committed relationship but not interested in getting married? Do you want to ensure that you and your partner have the necessary legal protections and insurance coverage? At Michael D. Schmitt, ESQ., we understand the unique needs of unmarried couples in New York and offer comprehensive legal services to help you establish […]