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Does Florida Recognize Common Law Marriages?
While it may seem difficult to envision today, at one time Florida was a vast and rural state. Many people would have a small ceremony to informally recognize their devotion to each other, but would never officially marry. At the time, these relationships were known as common law marriages. A common law marriage was… Read More »

Are Common Law Marriages Legal In Florida?
Families come in many forms today. Some people still choose the traditional route of officially getting married and they perhaps even have children. Some people get married, but they make the decision to remain childless. Others still, decide to live together, but they never have a wedding ceremony or obtain a marriage license. In… Read More »