Difference between revisions of "Agreements after Separation"

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*the payment of support in a single, lump sum.
*the payment of support in a single, lump sum.


In some situations, of course, permanent support may be required, especially if the relationship was lengthy or if the recipient is unlikely ever to become self-sufficient because of illness, for example.
In some situations, of course, permanent support may be required, especially if the relationship was lengthy or if the recipient is unlikely to ever become self-sufficient because of illness, for example.


Some agreements also provide that no spousal support will be payable. If you are the spouse who would ordinarily be entitled to receive support, you need to be pretty confident that the agreement to waive spousal support is fair as it may be very difficult to get support later on if your personal circumstances change.
Some agreements also provide that no spousal support will be payable. If you are the spouse who would ordinarily be entitled to receive support, you need to be pretty confident that the agreement to waive spousal support is fair, as it may be very difficult to get support later on if your personal circumstances change.


===The division of property and debt===
===The division of property and debt===

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