Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California

What are the law for Common Law Marriages in California.


Asked on 9/04/09, 5:54 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Edward Hoffman Law Offices of Edward A. Hoffman

As I understand it, common-law marriages cannot be formed in California but the state must recognize such marriages if they were formed in a state or country that allows them. The test is whether the marriage satisfies the legal requirements of the other jurisdiction.

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Answered on 9/04/09, 5:57 pm


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