Lilian Ifeoma Nwabueze

Cohabitation of Unmarried Couples: Its Consequences and Legal Redress in the Modern World

Adults of opposite sex who have no blood affiliation are not expected to live together in close intimacy which encourages unguided physical and emotional contact. Legal approval to such cohabitation is derived only from marriage. Marriage automatically spells out during a couple’s lifetime and thereafter, the rights and obligations of each person a...