Common-law marriage, also known as non-ceremonial marriage, sui iuris marriage, informal marriage, de facto marriage, more uxorio or marriage by habit...

Common-law marriage, also known as sui juris marriage, informal marriage, marriage by habit and repute, or marriage in fact is a form of irregular marriage...

Marriage law is the body of legal specifications and requirements and other laws that regulate the initiation, continuation, and validity of marriages...

Common law (also known as judicial precedent, judge-made law, or case law) is the body of law created by judges and similar quasi-judicial tribunals by...

children arising from the marriage. No country legally condones group marriages, neither under the law nor as a common law marriage, but historically it has...

legal systems a marriage may be annulled if it has not been consummated. Consummation is also relevant in the case of a common law marriage. The importance...

underage marriages. Marriage laws have changed considerably over time, including the removal of bans on interracial marriage and same-sex marriage. In 2009...

jurisdictions, common-law marriages and marriage by cohabitation and representation are also recognized. These do not require a marriage license. There...

A marry-your-rapist law, marry-the-rapist law, or rape-marriage law is a rule of rape law in a jurisdiction under which a man who commits rape, sexual...

granted by statute or common law, notwithstanding that the marriage itself is void. Void marriages are distinct from those marriages that can be canceled...