Cohabitation Legal Questions and Answers
Am I legally entitled to financial support from my domestic partner after a 12 year relationship?
My question is pertaining to Palimony, in simple terms, after a 12 year relationship, my domestic partner has decided he would like a much younger partner. In the 12yrs. I have given up everything I owned, including a business, to first raise his 4 children, and then to travel the country after I was diagnosed with CML, and HIV+. Now I am unable to draw SSA because of my past w...
05/05/2009 | Category: Cohabitation | State: ALL | #16585Do I have any rights to compensation from my partner of three years for ending the relationship?
What rights and/or compensation could a party be awarded in a common law union of 3 years that ended by one of the parties. Is there any financial responsibility on the part of the one who finished it? After giving up a very desirable job and home, I moved to a different county and now must return to begin anew, as well as look for a new dwelling. Moving expenses? New dwel...
04/29/2009 | Category: Cohabitation | State: Florida | #16370How do I protect equity in my new home in case live in relationship does not work out?
I am in the middle of selling my house which is under my name only. I am in the process of buying another home with my girlfriend who will be on the deed. I would like to protect the money I am putting towards the new home just in case something happens while in the new home. Do you have a form that may work for me?
03/19/2009 | Category: Cohabitation | State: Florida | #15696How to take someone off an Apartment Lease
My girlfriend and I broke up and she moved out. Her name is on the lease and she is refusing to give back her key to the house. She moved a month ago and still has property in the house. What can I do with her stuff and how can I get my key back?
03/13/2009 | Category: Cohabitation | State: California | #15616Can I recoup any of the money I put into the home that I cohabitated in?
I cohabitated with a woman in her home for 8 years and vested over $50,000.00 in home improvements, asphalt driveways, pole barns, interior improvements, attached garage with finished loft etc. Plus made mortgage payments for six 1/2 years. Can I recoup any of these costs?
02/09/2009 | Category: Cohabitation | State: Minnesota | #15207What are my rights if I never married but have lived as husband and wife for 13 years?
I have been with my boyfriend now for 23 years. We have 2 children, a home (that I keep clean )! I do everything. I clean, cook, wash, dinner, tend to the kids etc. We have lived together now for 13 years. If he decides to leave us one day what exactly am I entitled to? The house we live in is in his name, however we shopped together for the home. I'm a stay home mom and he t...
11/05/2007 | Category: Cohabitation | State: New Jersey | #11649Is there a clear definition of 'cohabitation' for Colorado?
Is there a clear definition of 'cohabitation' for Colorado?
10/27/2007 | Category: Cohabitation | State: Colorado | #11055Does Ohio recognize palimony?
Ive lived with the same man for 18 years and hes been the primary bread winner for our family for over 6 years and it can be proven. Do I have a palimony suit should I decide to leave?
10/17/2007 | Category: Cohabitation | State: Ohio | #10456How can my friend force his live-in partner out of his home?
I have a friend who has a live in partner for 2 years now. They have a son together and live in his home. Things are getting out of hand and the relationship is getting bad. He was asking his live in partner to leave his house, but she refused to leave. Is there any legal action that he can do to make her leave his house since she doesn't want to leave voluntarily?
05/10/2007 | Category: Cohabitation | State: Michigan | #4374How do I force my ex-boyfriend to refinance and take my name off the mortgage?
I (unfortunately) bought a home with my Boyfriend 1 1/2 years ago. He could not qualify by himself so I am co-borrower. My name is on the title and the mortgage. Well, needless to say the relationship has ended. I am on Social security disability and I did work part-time last year but I definately couldn't afford to make the mortgage payments on my own. He started making my lif...
04/11/2007 | Category: Cohabitation | State: Minnesota | #2936