Legal Question in Family Law in California

I live in California, is there still common law marriage? I have been with my partner for 17 years and I have been told that we are married. so I am confused.


Asked on 5/16/17, 11:09 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

California has not recognized common law marriages for at least 50 years and I'm pretty sure longer than that if ever.

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Answered on 5/19/17, 4:56 pm


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