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Perspective

Jul. 18, 2013

What DOMA, Prop. 8 rulings mean for businesses with employees in California

For California employers with California employees, the answer is easy. But what if an employee moves to the Texas office? By Janice Mock


By Janice Mock


Section 3 of DOMA (the so-called "Defense of Marriage Act), which denied federal recognition of a state-sanctioned same-sex marriage, and California's Proposition 8 are dead. But still alive (at least for the time being) are other states' ability to deny the "marriage" sanction to their same-sex residents, and Section 2 of DOMA, which allows a state not to recognize a legal same-sex marriage from another state. Do we know wha...

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