Category Archives: Premarital Agreements
I Have Never Had A Couple Get Divorced After Getting a Prenuptial Agreement
This is obviously clickbait. But, it’s true. In my career I have never had a couple who retained me to prepare a prenuptial agreement for them file for divorce. The implication is that Prenups make marriages stronger, right? Well…no. I believe that couples who who agree that they want a prenuptial agreement and come to… Read More »
Learn How Prenuptial Agreements Can Make Sense for You and Your Partner
Good Reasons for a Prenuptial Agreement Without a prenuptial agreement, divorce is complicated. With one it’s not easy peasy but it is less complicated. Reason 1 – Under the statutory law in California, once married half of all earnings, property accumulated from those earnings during marriage including your retirement, as well as the increaese in… Read More »
Parties Can Enter into Post Nuptial Agreements Regarding Ownership of Assets and Spousal Support and Change Ownership from Community to Separate Property
California Postnuptial and Transmutation Agreements: What They Can—and Cannot—Do Most people understand the basic purpose of a prenuptial agreement. Far fewer people know that a California postnuptial agreement can establish or change property rights after the couple is already married. California spouses can also enter into agreements after marriage. These agreements are commonly called postnuptial… Read More »
What Is the Difference Between a Prenup and a Premarital Agreement?
There’s no difference between a Prenup and a Premarital Agreement. But, they are good idea for both parties who plan to marry. Building a Foundation of Trust: The Essential Guide to California Prenuptial Agreements Planning a wedding is an exciting time filled with dreams for the future. However, one of the most loving things… Read More »