Can I get an annulment in Connecticut? I get asked this from time to time. Some spouses think they can ask for an annulment in Connecticut because they have been married for a very short time. However, an annulment is usually only possible when the marriage was not legal – for example, if one of…
Once in awhile I get a call from a potential client about whether to pursue an annulment in Connecticut or file for divorce. A divorce terminates a valid marriage. So if the marriage is legit then divorce is the only option. An annulment on the other hand is a legal finding that the marriage…
Once in awhile I get a call from a potential client about whether to pursue an annulment or file for divorce. A divorce terminates a valid marriage. So if the marriage is legit then divorce is the only option. An annulment on the other hand is a legal finding that the marriage never existed because…
Annulment and dissolution of marriage (divorce) are fundamentally different. A divorce terminates an otherwise valid marriage. An annulment is a legal finding that the marriage never existed because it was never valid. Depending on the grounds for the annulment, the marriage would be either be considered void (automatic invalid) or voidable (marriage is valid until…