Can the parties put in their agreement that their agreements maintenance provisions are not subject to modification in court?
Yes. The Missouri courts have issued several published decisions in which requests for modification of maintenance were denied based on language in the subject agreements that prohibited subsequent modification absent the explicit written agreement of the parties. By: Marc A. Rapaport, Attorney at Law. All rights are reserved. 2010. This article may not be reprinted without the express written permission of its author and of Empire State Legal Forms, Inc. Marc Rapaport is a divorce attorney with 15 years of experience, and the founder of http://www.RapaportLaw.com a full service divorce law firm, which handles cases throughout the United States, with its main offices in New York’s Empire State Building.
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