Marital Legal Separation and Property Settlement Agreement Adult Children Parties May have Joint Property or Debts where Divorce Action Filed - Delaware 2025

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  1. Click ‘Get Form’ to open the Marital Legal Separation and Property Settlement Agreement in the editor.
  2. Begin by entering the full legal names of both parties at the top of the document, ensuring accuracy for legal purposes.
  3. Fill in the date of marriage and county of marriage, followed by the date of separation. This establishes a timeline for your agreement.
  4. In Section 1, outline your intentions regarding separation and relinquishment of marital rights. Ensure both parties initial this section.
  5. Proceed to Section 2 to disclose financial information. Each party should list their assets and liabilities clearly, ensuring transparency.
  6. In Sections 3 and 4, detail the division of assets and debts. Clearly describe each item along with its current fair market value.
  7. Complete Sections on spousal support (if applicable) and any additional provisions that may be necessary for your situation.
  8. Finally, ensure both parties sign the document in front of a notary public to validate the agreement legally.

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Unlike many other states, Delaware does not have legal separations granted by courts. However, a husband and wife in Delaware may enter into a separation agreement.
Delaware defines separation as living separately for six or more months before the filing for divorce. Delaware permits spouses to live under the same roof during a separation as long as they occupy separate bedrooms and do not have a sexual relationship.
A legal separation is when a married couple decides to live separately, but remains legally married. A divorce is the legal dissolution of marriage meaning the court terminates the marriages legal bond, determines child custody and support if needed, and divides the couples assets and liabilities.
In your affidavit, you need to prove that there has been a change in the marriage, gradual or sudden, showing you and your spouse have separated. You will need to explain any: change in sleeping arrangements. reduction in shared activities or family outings.
Delaware is an equitable distribution state, which means that the marital property and debts acquired during the marriage will be divided as fairly between the two parties as possible. If the two parties cannot docHub an agreement on the division of property, the matter may be brought before the court.
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In a legal separation, the couple remains married, and neither party can remarry during the period of legal separation. Some couples choose legal separation for religious or personal reasons, while others may see it as a practical step before deciding whether to pursue a divorce.
Furthermore, before you file for divorce, you and your spouse must be legally separated. Under Delaware law, in order to be legally separated, you can still be separated if you live in the same house so long as you do not share the same bedroom with your spouse or have sexual relations with your spouse.

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