Jeremiah entered into a property agreement with his wife. The agreement included a section on property distribution. He and his wife could not agree on how the assets should be distributed, so the trial court had to decide. Jeremiah was very unhappy with the court's ruling and appealed it. Can Jeremiah get this decision overturned?

A. No. The trial court will have the final say in every possible situation.
B. Yes, if he is very dissatisfied.
C. Yes, if the agreement is nonmodifiable.
D. No. Property distributions are generally nonmodifiable.


Answer: D

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