Gay Divorce in Medellín: Legal Challenges and Solutions

Esteban Rada

Colombian attorney

www.lawyerscolombia.com

email: info@lawyerscolombia.com

As Medellín continues to embrace LGBTQ+ rights, the legal process surrounding gay divorce remains a crucial aspect of ensuring that same-sex couples can resolve their marital relationships fairly and efficiently. Despite legal recognition of same-sex marriage, certain challenges persist, necessitating informed legal strategies.

Legal Challenges Faced by Same-Sex Couples in Divorce

  1. Recognition of Marital Status: Ensuring that the marriage was properly registered and recognized by Colombian authorities is essential. Unrecognized marriages may complicate divorce proceedings.
  2. Property and Asset Division: Same-sex couples might face difficulties in establishing joint property rights, especially if assets were acquired before marriage or if legal documentation is lacking.
  3. Child Custody and Parental Rights: For same-sex couples with children, establishing custody and parental rights can be complex, particularly if one partner is not recognized as a legal parent.
  4. Legal Discrimination and Bias: Although Colombian law affirms equality, some cases may encounter bias or procedural delays, emphasizing the importance of having legal representation familiar with LGBTQ+ issues.

Here at RADA LAW FIRM, we have 20 years experience dealing with this type of same sex divorce and we are prepared to defended your rights.

If you want further information, please contact us

Esteban Rada

Colombian attorney

www.lawyerscolombia.com

email: info@lawyerscolombia.com

telephone 57-311-7693976

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