In this edition of their Commercial Division Update, Thomas J. Hall and Judith A. Archer discuss recent cases that have provided additional insight into the application of the requirements for seeking ...

Common-law spouses may enjoy benefits similar to those with a marriage license Reviewed by Khadija Khartit A common-law ...

Despite protestations from the insurance industry to the contrary, common law bad faith damages can be pursued in the lawsuit seeking extra-contractual damages from insurers under policies of ...

Speaking to today’s conversations on both law, morality, and religion, and the religious foundations of law, politics, and society, “Common Law and Natural Law in America” is a narrative spanning 400 ...

There are many ways in which entrepreneurs can protect themselves and conduct business, such as through a limited liability company, S corporation, C corporation, trusts, etc. When conducting business ...

Would two people living together for more than five years, but are not sexually involved or have traditional marital relations, be classified as common-law spouses? They have not been a couple for ...

I have been living in a common-law relationship for over 28 years. I have contributed to house payments, purchases, a daughter over 20 years old and family support. The relationship is breaking down.