Family Law

  • Immigration Overseas and your Marriage Certificate

    Immigration Overseas and your Marriage Certificate0

    Moving overseas is a huge step and doing it with your significant other can even be a bigger challenge. For the purposes of ease, this article will cover documents used in the Americas. If you are moving to other countries, please discuss this with your immigration attorney to make sure you are obtaining the correct

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  • The importance of the name change in the process of becoming a resident or a citizen

    The importance of the name change in the process of becoming a resident or a citizen0

    Are you interested in obtaining a residency or citizenship in Costa Rica? This article is aimed at all those interested in settling in Costa Rica and who have had voluntary name changes or last name changes for having married abroad. You will be able to find all the answers to questions that may arise in

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  • Love is Love in the Land of Pura Vida

    Love is Love in the Land of Pura Vida0

    A Catholic Latin country isn’t the first place you would think of as a retirement or vacation destination for the LGBQT+ community – but Costa Rica isn’t like most other Central American countries. It is consistently one of the top countries for retirement with expats. A healthy outdoor lifestyle, various climates to choose from and

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  • TSE Announces Regulations to Register Children of Same-sex Marriages

    TSE Announces Regulations to Register Children of Same-sex Marriages0

    The Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE) announced recently, the guidelines it will follow to register babies who are born in marriages formed by people of the same sex. Babies with two mothers will automatically receive the surnames of both women, while the children of two fathers must be adopted, due to the legal impossibility of applying

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  • A Good Decision0

    This month of May, the topic of equal marriage resurfaced in Costa Rican society. This issue has generated conflicting and opposing views from both social and legal aspects. In 2006, the Costa Rica Supreme Court issued a decision stating that the legal limitation for same sex couples to get married does not violate the right

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  • How to Get Married in Costa Rica?0

    Costa Rica is certainly a beautiful place that comes into mind when considering ideal locations to get married. It is most definitely a country rich in natural resources, from gorgeous beaches to impressive landscapes and rainforests. Whether you choose to elope or host a big wedding, it can surely provide you and your partner with the wonderful experience you are looking for. But what are

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