Did you assume common law marriage existed in every state? I did. I feel like it was one of those bits of information that ...

However, some states recognize so-called “common law marriages,”and allow couples ... You must live together for an amount of time, you both must have the “capacity to marry” (the legal ...

Common Law Marriage is an arrangement where non-married persons are treated as married persons under the law. The arrangement has been abolished in the vast majority of U.S. states; currently ...

Does living together long enough make you legally married in Iowa? Here’s what qualifies as a common law marriage.

More states are lining up in an attempt to enshrine state protections for same-sex marriage in their constitutions as some ...