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Q: Are you still in a common law marriage if one spouse moves to a non common law state?
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Can a common law spouse collect veterans benefits?

If you live in a state where common law marriage is recognized social security has a procedure for you to register and collect benefits as a spouse.


Can the spouse of a common law marriage receive the other spouse social security?

Maybe. IF you can show that the marriage met the STATE requirements for a common law marriage, yes. Section 216(h)(1) of the Social Security Act provides that an applicant is the wife of an insured individual for purposes of such Act if the courts of the State in which such insured individual is domiciled at the time the application for wife's insurance benefits is filed would find that the applicant and such insured individual were validly married.However, if you have not met the tests set by that state, or if that state does not recognize a common law marriage, no. You need to consult an attorney in YOUR state.


In the state of Ohio if a spouse dies in a legal common law marriage performed before 1990 will the surviving common law spouse receive what the deceased spouse wishes in the legal will?

Yes. If the will is allowed the common law spouse will receive their devise under the will regardless of the status of the marriage. If the decedent died in Ohio without a will, or intestate, the surviving spouse in a common law marriage perfected before October 1991 would receive a spouses share under the laws of intestacy.


Can you get a divorce in a common law marriage in nc?

North Carolina does not recognize common law marriage. However, if a couple moved to NC from a state that had recognized their common law marriage, it would be recognized in NC. If either party in that marriage wanted to remarry in a legal civil NC marriage, they would need to divorce their common law spouse.


What is the definition of desertion of a marriage in Florida?

In the state of Florida the definition of desertion of a marriage means that one spouse walks out of their obligations to another spouse. This is more commonly referred to as marriage abandonment.


Can a common law marriage exist after a divorce if the couple reunites?

Yes, if common law marriage is recognized in the state of residence and if the parties meet the requirements that create a common law marriage in that state.Yes, if common law marriage is recognized in the state of residence and if the parties meet the requirements that create a common law marriage in that state.Yes, if common law marriage is recognized in the state of residence and if the parties meet the requirements that create a common law marriage in that state.Yes, if common law marriage is recognized in the state of residence and if the parties meet the requirements that create a common law marriage in that state.


In the State of Maryland if a spouse dies and has two wives which marriage is recognized?

Probably the one that was married to the spouse first


Is common law recognized in Oregon?

A common law marriage cannot be created in Oregon. However, if a couple is from a state that recognizes common law marriage and the couple meets the common law marriage requirements of that state, then Oregon will recognize the marriage of that state as valid.


Do Common Property Laws apply to debt within a marriage?

The rules that govern debt incurred by one spouse in common law states is much different than the rules in community property states. So the answer is yes. Common law property states govern debts within a marriage as well as property.In a common law property state debts that are incurred by one spouse are not usually the responsibility of the other unless the debt was for something that also benefitted the other spouse or the family.


Does a spouse have a legal right to half of the other spouse's paycheck during marriage or separation?

Yes. I live in a right to work state.


If spouse dies before surviving parent what rights do you have to inheritance?

In the absence of a will, the property passes according the rules of intestate succession in the state the spouse died in. As far as I know, every state gives the estate to the surviving spouse, or the spouse and children in some proportion. Any will executed before the marriage is null and void as of the date of marriage, though you should consult an estate attorney on that state.


In the us army how old does your spouse have to be for the couple to get married?

Depends on the state you live in. Marriage age is controlled by the state.