The Uniform Law on Prenuptial and Spousal Agreements is a law passed in several states to determine when and how prenuptial agreements must be enforced.
The law allows parties to a marriage contract to choose which state marriage laws apply in terms of items such as division of property and spousal support.
The law is enforceable only if all parties to the prenuptial agreement enter voluntarily and if the termination of spousal support does not force the other party to rely on public assistance.
The Family and Sick Leave Act (FMLA) is a labor law of 1993 that protects the workplace of employees who need to take leave for personal or family reasons.
Unemployment income is temporarily paid by the state to the unemployed who have lost their jobs due to dismissal or for other reasons through no fault of their own.
The Uniform Gifts to Minors Act (UGMA) provides a way to transfer financial assets to a minor without the time-consuming and costly establishment of a formal trust.
The Unsatisfied Judgment Fund is an amount of money set aside by some states to cover the unreimbursed costs of injuries sustained in motor vehicle accidents where the responsible driver is unable to pay the damages.