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2. Legal separation - Wikipedia

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   Legal separation (sometimes judicial separation, separate maintenance, divorce a mensa et thoro, or divorce from bed-and-board) is a legal process by which a married couple may formalize a de facto separation while remaining legally married. A legal separation is granted in the form of a court order.

3. When Does a Legal Separation Make Sense? - AOL

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   Legal separation describes a state that you can think of as being somewhere between marriage and divorce. The partners' union is not formally dissolved, although legal separation can be a step ...

4. Grounds for divorce (United States) - Wikipedia

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   Under the no-fault grounds of separation for a pre-determined duration, the half of the couple who does not desire a divorce has only one recourse in contesting the break-up. [9] If the span of the spouses’ separation does not last at least as long as was originally decided, then the dissenting person has a suitable defense to challenge the ...

5. Marital separation - Wikipedia

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   A separation can be initiated informally, or there can be a legal separation with a formal separation agreement filed with the court. As for a divorce, the latter may include provisions for alimony , whether to have sole custody or shared parenting of any children, and the amount of child support .

6. Postnuptial agreement - Wikipedia

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   A postnuptial agreement is a written agreement executed after a couple gets married, or have entered a civil union, to settle the couple's affairs and assets in the event of a separation or divorce. It may be " notarized " or acknowledged and may be the subject of the statute of frauds .

7. Matrimonial regime - Wikipedia

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   Matrimonial regimes, or marital property systems, are systems of property ownership between spouses providing for the creation or absence of a marital estate and if created, what properties are included in that estate, how and by whom it is managed, and how it will be divided and inherited at the end of the marriage.