Legal Question in Family Law in Alabama
agreements
Do you have to follow the marital settlement agreements if the divorce is not final and signed by the judge?
Asked on 6/29/02, 6:42 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Walter Blocker
Walter l. Blocker, III P.C.
Re: agreements
if the settlement agreement is signed by both parties and is properly drawn it is like a contract and is enforceable in that respect. it is not enforceable by a contempt action until the judge signs his order and incorporates the agreement into his order of divorce.
Answered on 7/05/02, 9:11 am
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