Legal Question in Family Law in California

Settlement agreement

In a divorce case with children, can

the spouses sign a settlement

agreement for everything except

custody, or do they have to agree to

everything, including custody, to

present a settlement agreement to

the court?


Asked on 4/18/07, 9:26 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: Settlement agreement

The parties can agree on the division of community property. Such an agreement is valid. The custody and support issues can be resolved later.

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Answered on 4/28/07, 12:21 am


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