Legal Separation and Separation by Agreement

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While most states use the two terms indifferently, legal separation and separation by agreement are different in the state of California. Similar in essence, a couple agrees to separate while staying married, one is an agreement, the other a judgment. What is legal separation? A legal separation is a court order that determines the rights [...]