Same-sex couples to get federal marriage benefits announces US attorney general

On July 9, 2015, Attorney General Loretta Lynch said that federal marriage benefits will be made available to same-sex couples across the United States after last month’s Supreme Court ruling.

Programs aimed at veterans, elderly and disabled Americans will now include same-sex marriages, and include Social Security and veterans benefits programs.

The attorneys of Allen Dell pride themselves on staying abreast of changes in laws affecting our clients. Marriage affects all couples whether the partners are of the same-sex or opposite sexes, and whether they are addressing a health care crisis, retirement, divorce or death.

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http://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/same-sex-couples-receive-federal-marriage-benefits-n389266