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41marital agreement — n. An agreement or contract between a married couple or a couple about to get married, usually stating which partner owns what marital property. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… …
42marital status — n [U] whether someone is married used especially on official forms ▪ Marital status: married/single/divorced ▪ questions about age, sex and marital status …
43marital settlement agreement — The document that sets out the terms of a divorce settlement between two spouses. The marital settlement agreement (MSA) is usually incorporated into the final judgment issued by the judge so that it has the force of a court order. Category:… …
44marital termination agreement — See: marital settlement agreement Category: Divorce & Family Law → Divorce, Child Support & Custody Nolo’s Plain English Law Dictionary. Gerald N. Hill, Kathleen Thompson Hill. 2009 …
45marital rights — n. The rights that constitute the basis of marriage and that a husband and wife are entitled to expect from one another. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. marital rights …
46marital, martial — Marital pertains to marriage, martial to war. Only cynics would maintain that the words are interchangeable. Note both spelling and pronunciation: MAR uh tuhl and MAHR shuhl. Marital disagreements sometimes lead to separation and divorce. The… …
47marital asset — see asset 2 Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
48marital deduction trust — see trust Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
49marital portion — n in the civil law of Louisiana: a one fourth portion that a surviving spouse is entitled to claim from the estate of a spouse who has died rich in comparison to the surviving spouse compare disposable portion, falcidian portion, legitime …
50marital trust — see trust Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …
