Is there a common law marriage in ohio?

Question

when you have lived together for at least 10 years are you considered married in the state of ohio

Answer 1

No common law is not recognized in Ohio. Wisconsin is the only state east of the Mississippi River to recognize common law status

Answer 2

Ohio abolished common law marriage on 10/10/91. The state does recognize common law marriages that occurred prior to 10/10/91 but not after that date.

Answer 3

Ohio abolished common law marriage on 10/10/91. The state does recognize common law marriages that occurred prior to 10/10/91 but not after that date.

By the way, in regard to the previous comment, to the best of my knowledge, Wisconsin does not recognize common law marriage.

Answer 4

Get a marriage certificate. There is no common law marriage in Ohio.

Answer 5

only if you have children or bought a house together in this state PS ::: Did you claim each other on your last year taxes If Not you got nothing to worry about the statue of common law regards to only the limitations I mention for this State, All states recognizes the certain rules of common law when it's listed in legal matters that involves the state address and fedral warrents from a marriage not goven by the state as legal documentation.

Answer 6

Nope- Unless and until you obtained a marriage certificate from your City Council office.Living gather does not qualifies you as husband and wife,nor gives you an certificate as you are Married.

Answer 7

No... According to a google search it was abolished Oct. 10, 1991. I knew it wasn't, my aunt and her boyfriend of 40 years just had to marry, but was unsure of the date