Legal Question in Disability Law in Montana

common law marriage

My fiance and I would like to get married but cannot because he will lose his disability benefits and we will end up with an income of $400/mo. Will he lose his benefits if we have a common law marriage?


Asked on 11/30/07, 7:32 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: common law marriage

There is no common law marriage in the Commonwealth but such marriages which have come about under the laws of other jurisdictions may be recognized in Virginia.

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Answered on 11/30/07, 8:37 pm


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