common law wife

slamb | 16:48 Wed 13th Mar 2002 | Home & Garden

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what is a common law wife

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It is an outdated term meaning a woman with whom you cohabit to whom you are not legally married. It carries no legal status or rights.

In the US they have certain rights according to the state they're in.

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