Annulment's a legal procedure for declaring a marriage null and void. Unlike divorce, it's retroactive: an annulled marriage's considered never to have existed. In strict legal terminology, annulment refers only to making a voidable marriage null; if the marriage's void ab initio, then it's automatically null, although a legal declaration of nullity's required to establish this. The process of obtaining such a declaration's similar to the annulment process. Generally speaking, annulment, despite… (More on Annulled)