Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

common law marriage

My boyfriend and I leased an apartment together. I signed the lease as his spouse. D oes that make us common law married? If yes, how?


Asked on 5/16/09, 1:26 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Fran Brochstein Attorney & Mediator

Re: common law marriage

The answer is maybe.

You would need to talk to an attorney to determine if you meet all the criteria to have a common law marriage in Texas.

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Answered on 5/17/09, 12:18 am
Edgardo Baez The Baez Law Firm, P.C.

Re: common law marriage

3 elements must be proved

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Answered on 5/18/09, 10:29 am


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