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. 8 y- }" `# X/ G. N8 T - d$ e B# M% q& y: d* e: EWhat 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。 , K) U) ?9 z5 D+ p 0 Q" i9 e# {) ^; w4 J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。 2 S) l, T0 E+ T1 J2 Q+ K+ u7 C; ?' q O( M
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.2 @7 P* t! p7 n# L
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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。6 Q; X. A* t& e$ E+ }0 f