Legal consequences of the common law marriage myth
(2023)
Journal Article
Bannister, S. (2023). Legal consequences of the common law marriage myth. Child and Family Law Quarterly, 2023(September 2023),
The 'common law marriage myth' is a well-established phenomenon. About half of the British public believe that simply cohabiting together as a couple entitles them to rights equal to spouses. Belief in the myth may lead to significant harm if it mean... Read More about Legal consequences of the common law marriage myth.