Marital settlement agreement
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-003158
A legally binding contract entered into by divorcing or separating spouses that outlines the terms of their divorce. This agreement typically covers issues such as property division, spousal support (alimony), child custody, visitation, and child support. Once approved by a court, it becomes part of the final divorce decree and is enforceable as a court order.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-003158 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
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