Cohabiting couples often assume that moving in together as a couple creates similar rights and responsibilities as marriage – so-called common law marriage – or none…

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Cohabiting couples often assume that moving in together as a couple creates similar rights and responsibilities as marriage – so-called common law marriage – or none…
Over three million people in the UK currently choose to cohabit, rather than entering into a marriage or civil partnership. While there is no legal definition…
The legal rights of unmarried cohabiting couples can be unclear, with many couples relying on the ‘myth’ of common law marriage – do you know what…
Common Law, sometimes called ‘case law’ or ‘judge-made law’ goes way back. It really started to find its feet after the Norman Conquest of 1066, replacing…