321_reddit t1_iufjbkc wrote on October 30, 2022 at 10:57 PM

Reply to comment by Hfx123 in I recently bought a house and my fiancée lives with me, how do we handle home insurance? by twy314

Common law marriage is limited to 9 states (really 8). NH is for estate purposes only. RI is the asterisk. It’s legality is tenuous at best. The only way to record a common law marriage there is to appear before a family court judge who is sympathetic towards the concept of common law marriage. see here