The bottom line is, you want a legal separation agreement that will protect you during a separation in case your spouse fails to live up to his/her obligations as outlined in the agreement. You want an agreement that will hold up in court should you have to go to court to have it enforced.
tribÂ·une 1. n. 1. An officer of ancient Rome elected by the plebeians to protect their rights from arbitrary acts of the patrician magistrates.
tribus tribe, orig., each of the three divisions of the Roman people]. 1  low man-On an actual totem pole, it is really the most important man in the tribe. tribe-From Latin tribus, it may refer to the three divisions of early Romans, the Latins, Sabines, and Etruscans. 2  tribunal-Originally referred to a seat or raised platform for judges, from Latin tribunus, head of a tribe..