Legal Question in Family Law in California
If our "common law" marriage originated in Colorado and now continues in California what rights do we have?
Asked on 1/12/10, 3:10 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Stone
Law Offices of Michael B. Stone Toll Free 1-855-USE-MIKE
None. There is no "common law marriage" in California. There are only misinformed people, mostly girlfriends, who fantasize that when their boyfriends die or leave them they will have inheritance rights, or community property rights, or the right to receive support, or any rights at all.
Answered on 1/25/10, 11:38 pm