A postnuptial agreement allows you to protect yourself and your assets in case of divorce. These agreements become especially relevant when significant financial changes occur within a marriage. Addressing any of these new circumstances through a postnuptial contract...
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4 reasons reasons prenups get challenged
A prenuptial agreement, or prenup, is a written contract that outlines the division of assets and debts in case of divorce. While these documents can serve as safeguards for both parties, there may be situations where one wishes to challenge their terms. 1. Inadequate...
What are the benefits of a prenuptial agreement?
While love and trust are essential in any marriage, some couples may consider adding an extra layer of security by creating a prenuptial agreement. A prenuptial agreement, often referred to as a prenup, is a legally binding contract between two people who plan to...
What is the legal definition of a premarital agreement?
Texas law allows for agreements between partners prior to marriage. But these documents have to follow a certain standard to become valid. The main rule is that a couple must enter into the agreement prior to their legal marriage to make it meet the definition of a...
How do postnuptial agreements work?
Couples who do not opt for prenuptial agreements still have one option: postnuptial agreements. Though prenuptial agreements are preferable for a number of reasons, postnuptial agreements do still have their uses and can be a good tool. Postnuptial basics Bustle takes...
Can a prenup add value to your marriage?
Disagreements during your marriage can cover topics from the use of finances to parenting style to business ownership. While conflict is not always preventable and is even part of healthy relationships, proper planning might minimize unnecessary tension. A prenuptial...
Can a postnuptial agreement fix your broken marriage?
If your marriage seems to have more frustrating times than happy ones, you may see divorce as inevitable. After all, both you and your husband or wife deserve to be happy. If either of you is not, divorce certainly may lead to a boost in your mental health. Still, you...
What Colorado couples should know about postnuptial agreements
The need for a postnuptial agreement may arise during a marriage for any number of reasons. Prenuptial agreements are usually preferable. However, if a couple failed to create a marital contract prior to officially tying the knot, a postnuptial agreement is an option....
What are some common mistakes with prenuptial agreements?
Prenuptial agreements can be an awkward issue to deal with. You may be hesitant to even bring it up with your fiancé. However, this is a big mistake. In fact, The Knot explains there are a few common mistakes people make when it comes to prenuptial agreements. These...
Make your prenup enforceable
Many people have high hopes for their marriages. Some of them write out those hopes in the form of prenuptial agreements. If you are considering a prenup, one of your primary concerns would probably be making every part of it enforceable. A single invalid section...