Rhode Island Supreme Court defines common law marriage in recent case. What could it mean for you? Read the article in the Providence Journal.
http://www.providencejournal.com/news/20180611/ri-high-court-east-providence-couple-not-married-despite-23-year-relationship
Check out the court decision in the case of Luis v. Gaugler.
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/ri-supreme-court/1897738.html