SCOTUS Marriage Ruling and the Impact on Title and Property Rights
June 30, 2015
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Obergefell v. Hodges has a significant impact on title and real property property issues. For example, the 5-4 opinion gives same-sex couples the ability to take title to real property as tenants by the entirety, which is the strongest way to hold title and is reserved for married couples.
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