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Living Together 101: What is a Common Law Spouse?

by Michael Butterfield on November 17th, 2014

What is a Common Law Spouse? A very common question is simply, Am I in a common law marriage? The answer depends on your individual circumstances. A common law spouse is defined by the Family Law Act of B.C. It refers to couples that have cohabitated for at least two…

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