Legal Question in Family Law in New York

is there a common law benefit for unmarried couples

my father lived with a woman on and off for several years, he passed away, has no estate, only left $ for his children, can the children be sued, does the so

called common law wife have any entitlements to money he left.


Asked on 8/22/01, 6:07 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Ken Koury Kenneth P. Koury, Esq.

Re: is there a common law benefit for unmarried couples

she gets nothing. there is no such thing as a common law wife in CA

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Answered on 8/23/01, 7:55 pm


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