Separation Agreement :Separation Agreement. N. A written agreement between a husband and wife who have separated and intend to divorce, arranging for division of property, custody of children, alimony, child support, and any other necessary matters. separation of powers. N. The division of the U.S. government and many state governments into three branches
Support :Support. V. (1) To provide someone with money, a home, and the necessities of life. (2) To encourage; to approve of; to defend; to aid. (3) To corroborate; to back up with evidence. (4) To hold something up; to bear the weight of something. N. support. See also alimony, child support, maintain.
Nonsupport :Nonsupport. N. Failure to provide financial support to someone to whom a duty of support is owed, such as the failure of a parent to support a child.
Paternity Suit :Paternity Suit. N. A lawsuit brought to identify the father of a child and demand child support payments from him. patient-physician privilege. N. A privilege exempting confidential communications between patients and their doctors from discovery.
Family Allowance :Family Allowance. N. Money allocated to a surviving spouse and/or children to support them while the deceased spouse
Family Court :Family Court. N. A court with jurisdiction over matters related to families and children, including child abuse and neglect, support and custody, paternity, and juvenile delinquency. FAQ. ABBRV. Frequently asked questions.
Love And Affection :Love And Affection. N. The emotional support and kind feelings shared by close relatives such as parents and children or husbands and wives; love and affection can serve as adequate consideration for a gift between relatives.
Child Support :Child Support. N. Financial contributions that a parent must make toward the upbringing of a child, usually paid by the parent who does not keep custody of the child after a divorce.
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