No. These various relationships affect state law rights and responsibilities only in the states which recognize them. Only marriage is respected by the federal government.
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Seth Bier is an estate planning attorney serving Redondo Beach, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Manhattan Beach, Hermosa Beach, Torrance, and families throughout the South Bay. His practice focuses on trust planning, probate avoidance, and long-term inheritance protection strategies.
