Most matrimonial matters end in a settlement. Under the Equitable Distribution Law, a matrimonial agreement made before or during marriage must be in writing, subscribed by the parties, and acknowledged or proven in the manner required to entitle a deed to be recorded.
Settlement in Chambers
Matrimonial Courts routinely accept that oral settlements dictated on the record in open courts are valid and binding. But here's what you need to know.
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