Family
Aug. 7, 2023
Cultural Divorce: Married until annulment do us part
Culturally, annulment is an action to make right a societal wrong. A spouse may start it, the government, or any affected party. Except for the parental relationships, it terminates the defective relationship of the parties and its financial obligations and consequences, both during the marriage or even after death.





In California, the nullity of marriage is a contract action. A cause of action for the benefit of an innocent spouse in a marriage contract. With exceptions, it can be raised only by a spouse, during the marriage, not in a cultural setting.
Culturally, annulment is an action to make right a societal wrong. A spouse may start it, the government, or any affected party. Except for the parental relationships, it terminates the defective relat...
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