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DIVORCE SETTLED OUT COURT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-10-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- out-of-court divorce
1, record 1, English, out%2Dof%2Dcourt%20divorce
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- out of court divorce 2, record 1, English, out%20of%20court%20divorce
correct
- divorce settled out of court 3, record 1, English, divorce%20settled%20out%20of%20court
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A complete kit for the out-of-court divorce. ... Explains many advantages of doing your own divorce. ... Millions of TX divorces done without retaining a lawyer. 1, record 1, English, - out%2Dof%2Dcourt%20divorce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... an out of court private divorce settlement agreement between spouses valid and binding under MA state law. 2, record 1, English, - out%2Dof%2Dcourt%20divorce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
If a divorce cannot be settled outside of court, the only way to resolve any outstanding issues is by going to trial. 3, record 1, English, - out%2Dof%2Dcourt%20divorce
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As opposed to a court-based divorce. 4, record 1, English, - out%2Dof%2Dcourt%20divorce
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- divorce hors cour
1, record 1, French, divorce%20hors%20cour
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- divorce hors-cour 2, record 1, French, divorce%20hors%2Dcour
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plus tôt cette semaine, on annonçait que l'ex-couple avait conclu une entente de divorce hors cour pour près de 65M$US. 1, record 1, French, - divorce%20hors%20cour
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Divorce pouvant être obtenu sans qu'il soit] nécessaire de se présenter physiquement devant un tribunal [...] 2, record 1, French, - divorce%20hors%20cour
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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