We are seeing more and more couples having children outside of marriage as the cost of living rises and they are forced to choose between a house and a wedding. This can make things more complicated if you separate, as unmarried couples do not have the same legal rights as married couples. Child custody arrangements […]
Legal rights for unmarried couples
Unmarried couples do not have the same legal rights as married couple, even if they live together or own property together. There is no legal definition or living together, and although you may hear the term common-law spouse/husband/wife, these relationships have no legal recognition. So what are the legal rights for unmarried couples? Children Only […]
