How do I find out if someone is married in Mississippi?

How do I find out if someone is married in Mississippi?

For more information, contact our Vital Records office at or visit the Vital Records Department home page for health statistics, vital records, reports and data. You can also contact the Vital Records office by sending e-mail to VRInfo@HealthyMS.com.

How long does it take to get a divorce in Mississippi?

30 to 90 days

Does Mississippi have no fault divorce?

Mississippi law provides several legal methods for a couple to divorce. A no-fault divorce occurs when a couple agrees to divorce and to the settlement of such issues as child custody and support, alimony, and property division.

How long do you have to be married in Mississippi to get alimony?

Some states do have a minimum length of marriage before a spouse is eligible to receive alimony. For example, in Maine, Mississippi, and Tennessee, judges will only award alimony in marriages lasting longer than 10 years.

How long do you have to be married to someone to get their Social Security?

You can receive up to 50% of your spouse’s Social Security benefit. You can apply for benefits if you have been married for at least one year. If you have been divorced for at least two years, you can apply if the marriage lasted 10 or more years. Starting benefits early may lead to a reduction in payments.