I am living common law with my spouse now, paid some money when we bought a house but my name is not on the title. % m! {+ [; _& u0 ~: C* F/ Q3 r* C) Z S5 q
What I like to know is, upon my graduation and having a job, I will pay the mortgage, is that mean I wont get the claim of ownership on the house?
Common Law 的定义在于与伴侣在没有举办婚宴或注册的情况下同居。双方同意共同生活, 实质上与婚姻生活没有差别。) |/ m, M; j( h" T! ?
4 j6 }* [0 y) ]3 I2 o) t在法律上, 当同居关系结束时, 不需要申请离婚, 也因为如此,不能通过与离婚一般由法院安排的强制性财产分配给双方。 3 s7 \4 h) C$ E2 z5 l- H% U9 `2 P- l " f0 L! @ U" J4 z8 A- R3 u* A虽说如此,也不一定说明不能从对方得到属于自己的东西。Cohabitation relationship in certain circumstances generate a right of partner to make claim to an interest in property by way of trust claim." n. Q5 r6 m4 I8 `2 E& d1 D8 o, B
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同时, 如果共同生活的时间越长(一般上超过一年), 伴侣也一样可以申请 Right to maintenance or support, 尤其在有小孩的情况下。: [5 v2 ^# a# k" C. k$ e