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.' H8 J: \8 u1 w E& u8 o1 y* A* M
* V3 ?1 @! N: ^! ?' @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。 & L& H$ u n" `0 k* [$ h 8 N; h# n' C% w* d5 b# T2 q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。 0 [$ f: Z% j% r& I. | 7 f0 P1 z) e0 X4 s1 l. ^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. / U: ?/ B1 f( D, D2 P3 ^. X8 t6 \2 [0 u: e9 s! D
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。/ q |7 f* Q; P$ }7 {6 d# y2 r