Difference between revisions of "Agreements after Separation"

Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 267: Line 267:
==Separation agreements filed with the court==
==Separation agreements filed with the court==


Agreements that are filed in court can be enforced as if they were orders of the court in which they are filed. Among other things, this means that the Family Maintenance Enforcement Program (FMEP) can enforce an agreement for support exactly as it would enforce an order for support.
Agreements that are filed in court can be enforced as if they were orders of the court in which they are filed. Among other things, this means that the Family Maintenance Enforcement Program can enforce an agreement for support exactly as it would enforce an order for support.


To find out how to file an agreement, or to see if your agreement has been filed in court, read [[How Do I File an Agreement in Court?]] It's located in the ''How Do I?'' part of this resource under ''Separation Agreements''.
To find out how to file an agreement, or to see if your agreement has been filed in court, read [[How Do I File an Agreement in Court?]] It's located in the ''How Do I?'' part of this resource under ''Separation Agreements''.
<!---HIDDEN
==Further Reading in this Chapter==
Return to the <span style="color: red;">first page</span> in this chapter.
* other chapters
END HIDDEN --->


==Resources and links==
==Resources and links==

Navigation menu