Separation Agreement
/ˌsɛpəˈreɪʃən əˈgriːmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A legally binding contract between separating spouses outlining the terms of their separation, including division of assets, child custody, and financial support.
The couple finalized their separation agreement before filing for divorce.
Forms
- separation agreements
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Commentary
Draft precise terms regarding asset division and child custody to avoid future disputes.
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