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.
Common law marriage is a legal status where a couple is considered married without a formal ceremony or marriage license. In South Carolina, common law marriage is recognized if the couple lives together, presents themselves as married, and intends to be married. This means that they have the same rights and responsibilities as a legally married couple, including property rights and inheritance rights.
Anything in the sphere of common property (given from nature) that you apply your labour to
There are 9 community property states in the United States in which upon death or divorce of a spouse to a marriage, property acquired during marriage is split 50/50. If you wish to change the nature of community property then it must be in writing. Most common people will sign a prenuptial agreement and these are a valid way to alter the nature of property distribution. You can also do this during marriage but make sure that you see a lawyer about this as it is more complicated than you think and if you do it wrong then the community property presumption will apply and it will be distributed according to community property principals.
Common law marriage is a legal status where a couple lives together and presents themselves as married without a formal ceremony. In Texas, common law marriage is recognized if the couple agrees to be married, lives together as spouses, and holds themselves out as married to others. This means they have the same rights and responsibilities as a formally married couple, including property rights and the ability to inherit from each other.
No, you need to have your marriage solemnized within 30 days after your marriage license was issued. You will need to apply for another marriage license if you still wish to marry.
When you apply your labour to something that is common it becomes yours
The marriage license fee in Colorado is $30. You can apply for a marriage license at any County Clerk & Recorder's Office and must be used within 30 days from the date of issue.
If you apply your labour to something in the common sphere of property it becomes yours. You must not take more than you need and leave as much and as good for others. The more labour you apply, the greater the reapings from it.
If the marriage was legal in the Dominican Republic, the US will recognize the marriage as legal. New York law will apply to anything that occurs in New York. The marriage laws in New York will not apply.
You may wait as long as you like! However, it should be understood that unless you live in a common law marriage state, you are not legally married until the marriage license is signed.
“CAN I APPLY FOR A GRANT ON A PROPERTY IN LOUISIANA AND LIVE IN TEXAS? ”
Community property laws apply to property acquired during marriage. Same sex marriage is not recognized in Texas so you have no community property rights. To protect your rights you must seek the advice of an attorney who specializes in the legal issues faced by same sex life partners. You need to execute property agreements, wills, health proxies, durable powers of attorney, etc., in order to provide you and your partner with the protections you are not provided under the law.