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The length of a marriage can affect financial support and the division of property. Kristi Wells explains why excluding ...
08/30/2026

The length of a marriage can affect financial support and the division of property. Kristi Wells explains why excluding years spent together may create serious financial consequences.

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Without marriage, one breakup may require several separate court cases. Kristi Wells explains how custody, property, per...
08/30/2026

Without marriage, one breakup may require several separate court cases. Kristi Wells explains how custody, property, personal belongings, and business claims can follow different legal paths.

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08/29/2026

How Are Years Together Counted Before Same S*x Marriage Became Legal?

For many same s*x couples, years of building a life together happened before legal marriage was recognized. That history can raise important legal questions about shared property, finances, and family life when only the years after marriage receive legal recognition. These situations continue to highlight the challenges of changing marriage laws.

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08/29/2026

What Can Happen When a Long Term Relationship Has No Legal Protection?

Spending years together, raising children, and building financial assets does not always guarantee legal rights when a relationship ends. Without clear legal recognition, one partner may leave with far less than expected despite years of shared contributions. Understanding legal protections early can make a significant difference in the future.

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08/28/2026

Can a Common Law Marriage Case Be Impossible to Predict?

Common law marriage disputes can be surprisingly uncertain, even when a couple appears to meet all the traditional criteria. Courts may weigh the same facts differently, leading to outcomes that are difficult to anticipate. This uncertainty can leave individuals unsure of their legal status and make it challenging for attorneys to predict whether a claim will succeed, even when there is substantial evidence supporting one side of the case.

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08/28/2026

Should Common Law Marriage Standards Change With Society?

Courts have increasingly recognized that traditional indicators of marriage do not always reflect modern relationships. As legal standards evolve, judges may look beyond older assumptions about how couples present themselves or manage their affairs. The discussion continues around which factors truly demonstrate a marital commitment and whether personal beliefs about marriage should play a role in determining legal status.

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A cohabitation agreement can decide what happens to the home, property, and finances before conflict begins. Kristi Well...
08/27/2026

A cohabitation agreement can decide what happens to the home, property, and finances before conflict begins. Kristi Wells explains how clear terms can protect both partners from uncertainty.

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Joint property, insurance records, tax documents, and public statements can all become important evidence. Kristi Wells ...
08/27/2026

Joint property, insurance records, tax documents, and public statements can all become important evidence. Kristi Wells explains how courts may decide whether a common law marriage existed.

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A couple may believe they are unmarried while a court reaches a very different conclusion. Kristi Wells shares why commo...
08/26/2026

A couple may believe they are unmarried while a court reaches a very different conclusion. Kristi Wells shares why common law marriage cases can be difficult to predict.

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08/25/2026

What Can Happen If a Common Law Marriage Is Never Legally Confirmed?

A couple may believe they are legally married, but if a court later decides that no valid marriage existed, serious legal problems can follow. Separation agreements, divorce filings, and property rights may all be affected, creating unexpected challenges and costly disputes. Understanding a relationship's legal status before major decisions can help avoid these complications.

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