settlement agreement, the payment may be included in the recipientâs income and. may be deductible from the payorâs income. A separate issue that also arises in. litigation is whether either party may deduct the legal expenses incurred in the suit.
A pipe union is a secure and semi-permanent connection between two pipes. Most pipe unions consist of two pipes connected together via a third piece. All three are threaded to make a firm connection. While unions are similar to couplings, they are generally easier to take apart and allow pipes of different metals to come together safely.
Pipe coupling (copper sweat) A coupling (or coupler) (used in piping or plumbing) is a very short length of pipe or tube, with a socket at one or both ends that allows two pipes or tubes to be joined, welded , brazed or soldered (copper, brass etc.) together.