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It is always better to get legal advice so that your cohabitation agreement is tailored to your unique personal situation and that it addresses your unique concerns. A DIY cohabitation agreement may not be worth the paper its written on when you need it most to protect you during separation.

A cohabitation agreement is a legal document between unmarried couples who are living together. It sets out arrangements for finances, property and children while you're living together and if you split up, become ill or die. You can make an agreement at any time. It's good to do it before you move in together.

A cohabitation agreement can deal with all financial and property aspects of your relationship. This includes spousal support, and child support in certain circumstances. Cohabitation agreements cannot set out custody and access arrangements of a child.

What should be in a cohabitation agreement? Basic information: Full name, address, and occupation of each spouse. Cohabitation: The rights and obligations of the spouses, the sharing of tasks and property, the sharing of current expenses, the impact of children on the living situation.

What to include in a cohabitation agreement: Individual assets which belong to each party ? savings, investments etc. Shared assets and debts ? joint property and/or mortgages & loans. The intention of how assets and debts should be divided if the cohabiting relationship ends.

Ing to Texas Family Code Section 2.401, common law marriages, also known as cohabitation, is a legal way for couples who are living together to be recognized as legally married under the law. Common law marriages hold the same validity as formal marriages granted by a judge or clergy.