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A Washington D.C. unsecured promissory note is a legally binding contract that documents the details of a loan transaction. Such details include information about the borrower and lender, as well as the specific timeframe in which the borrowed amount must be repaid. An unsecured loan enables the lender to file a lawsuit against the borrower in…

The Washington D.C. secured promissory note records the transaction of a loan, including information about the lender and the borrower, the timeframe in which the loan must be repaid, and any agreed-upon late fees. A secured promissory note is different from an unsecured promissory note in that it promises some type of property, or collateral, to the…

A Washington D.C. postnuptial agreement is a legal document used by married couples to establish rights and responsibilities regarding marital property. Postnuptial agreements resemble prenuptial agreements, commonly called “prenups.” However, unlike prenups, which are signed before a couple is married, postnuptial agreements are signed after marriage. Postnuptial agreements are permitted in the District of Columbia. Still,…

A Washington D.C. separation agreement allows married couples to set binding terms for property, spousal support, and other matters while they are no longer living together as spouses but are not divorced. Couples may, but do not have to, pursue legal separation through the courts, although this process is not common in the District. Legally separated…