I am living common law with my spouse now, paid some money when we bought a house but my name is not on the title.1 i1 A x! w5 o! r: `7 C4 f
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What I like to know is, upon my graduation and having a job, I will pay the mortgage, is that mean I wont get the claim of ownership on the house?
/ h1 C. U. i- i虽说如此,也不一定说明不能从对方得到属于自己的东西。Cohabitation relationship in certain circumstances generate a right of partner to make claim to an interest in property by way of trust claim. . u: F) B# ~6 w2 G3 J2 u9 X' m" C( L: q0 T1 @+ V
同时, 如果共同生活的时间越长(一般上超过一年), 伴侣也一样可以申请 Right to maintenance or support, 尤其在有小孩的情况下。 ; I, {6 h9 K: r* Y5 i; P9 S ! m; n$ w3 K3 V举例, 如果你交部分房屋贷款, 首付, 参与维修整理, 法律上的定义就是共同维护产业的价值,只要能出示证明如收据, 付款证明等, 因为你的参与使双方受惠, 你就可以向对方索取这方面的费用加共同享受其利益。 1 W0 ^7 [$ {: ^8 h# K7 t0 ~* {2 M6 \4 \9 E$ H
虽然不是根据 Family Law 来维护自己权益,但是Trust claim也可以在一方面上保护自己。