I think if they were husband and wife, or blood relatives there may be some provision. If not related, then probably not. There should be a legal aid services in your area that could advise you for cheap or free.
Hey, here's another reason for gay marriage .... Two convicted felons could use Gay marriage to work around the law, get each other out of prison and then go on a crime rampage together as husband and wife..... And please don't say it won't happen, cuz it will.