common law

A Pennsylvania Woman Receives Benefits for Her Common Law Marriage from Deceased Wife

Same sex marriage is a bit confusing in states like Pennsylvania, where the unions are expressed through a Commonwealth marriage.…

9 years ago

Can You Automatically Become Married?

Not all 50 states acknowledge what is known as a common law marriage.  This is the term given when individuals…

10 years ago

Common Law marriages and wills

Relationships are confusing.  It’s difficult enough to keep on going these days without worrying about any legal situations in a…

11 years ago