Can you write up your own separation agreement?
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Can you write up your own separation agreement?
You can make a separation agreement if you’re married or in a common-law relationship. But, you can agree on when and how to get a divorce in your separation agreement. You don’t need a lawyer to make a separation agreement. But it’s a good idea to get your own legal advice before signing one.
Does a separation agreement have to be notarized in Virginia?
Separation agreements have to be signed to be enforceable. It is customary, but not legally required, that they be notarized.
Should you contact the person your spouse is cheating with?
In the vast majority of cases, nothing this person tells you about the affair can be relied upon as truth. Getting involved in that person’s life by contacting his or her spouse only complicates your situation. His or her spouse may be fully aware of the affair, and may in fact be having his or her own affair.
Can I sue my husbands ex wife for emotional distress?
While the Court dismissed the father’s complaint for intentional and negligent infliction of emotional distress, the Court did announce that one spouse can sue the other spouse for emotional distress. However, the underlying conduct must be consistent with the definition of the alleged tort.
