That old saying about lawyers and health insurance, that you only want it when you need it, is equally true when talking about prenuptial agreements. Prenuptial agreements, or “prenups” for short, are a particular type of contract that govern a married couple's separation, should such an...
A prenuptial agreement, or "prenup" for short, is a form of contract that governs the terms of a married couple's divorce should the marriage come to an end. The contents of a prenuptial agreement must be agreed upon by both parties when the prenup is...
We receive a lot of questions from couples that are interested in hearing more information about Prenuptial Agreements. Sometimes, the couple forgets (or changes their mind) and would like to obtain a prenuptial agreement, but have already married. The question asked is "Can I form...
Our Miami, Family Law Firm is receiving calls in a seemingly increasing number from engaged couples interested in entering into a prenuptial agreement. Why Should I Get a Prenuptial Agreement? A prenuptial agreement is intended for pragmatic engaged couples who would like to see their rights and...
Can One Attorney Represent Both Parties in the Drafting of Our Prenup? This is a question that is commonly asked by couples who are interested in prenuptial agreements. The quick answer is yes. (Del Vecchio v. Del Vecchio, 143 So. 2d 17 (Fla. 1962)) That is, you *can* technically go...
Florida Prenuptial Agreements: Prenuptial agreements seem to be becoming more predominant in the Miami, Florida area. As a family law firm that drafts prenuptial agreements, a lot of the calls that we receive are from couples in which one of the partners has accumulated a significant amount...
Enforceability of Prenuptial Agreements Many engaged couples want to ensure their long-term financial security and solidify the rights and responsibilities of each partner prior to their wedding date. One great way to help the couple do this is, of course, a prenuptial (also known as a...
Prenuptial Agreement: What is it? Prenuptial agreements are also commonly referred to as premarital agreements or antenuptial agreements. The use of any of these titles is appropriate, but we'll stick with the term "prenuptial agreement". A prenuptial agreement is essentially a contract entered into by an engaged couple that...