While they are functioning as a family unit, they likely would not be legally recognized as one.
Sofia and Mirabel are both single mothers. They decide that they will live together so that they can help each other raise their children. Sofia has a demanding but well-paying job. Mirabel works part time so that she can spend more time at home caring for their children. Are they a family?
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No, they are not related by marriage, so they cannot be a family.
Yes, any set of people who live together are considered a family.
Because there is no blood relationship, they cannot be defined as a family.
While they are functioning as a family unit, they likely would not be legally recognized as one.
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