Signing a prenuptial agreement before you and your partner get married in New York can be very useful and help protect you in case a divorce occurs. However, some people don't fully understand what they can and cannot put in their prenup. Here are some things that are...
Prenuptial Agreements
Top reasons why your prenup may be invalid
A common way to help protect a person's assets due to a divorce in New York is to have a prenuptial agreement. Most people know that if both soon-to-be spouses sign the prenuptial agreement that it's likely to hold up in a court of law in the event that they end up...
Prenups: What You Should Know
If you're getting married soon, you're likely experiencing a range of emotions: excitement, joy, nervousness, and maybe a little stress as you plan your ceremony. When you think of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, you may avoid the topic since you don't want to...
Prenuptial agreements vs. irrevocable trusts
Couples in New York and around the country enter into prenuptial agreements because they allow them to decide for themselves how their property will be divided and how much alimony will be paid should they choose to divorce. However, these agreements are only...
The benefits of a prenuptial agreement
If you’re on the fence about creating a prenuptial agreement, it’s important that you learn more about the pros and cons. This will allow you to make an informed decision as to what you should do next. There is no shortage of benefits associated with a prenuptial...
How can I prevent financial disputes before divorce?
Divorce not only impacts your family, it can also have a serious effect on your finances. Whether you are currently considering divorce or are in a fulfilling marriage but thinking about the future, there are steps you can take to protect yourself from a financial...
Protecting business assets with a prenuptial agreement
While many couples choose to enter marriage without planning for the possibility of divorce, there are numerous reasons to consider creating a prenuptial agreement. This document may specify how a couple wishes to divide assets in the event of a divorce, which may...
A prenuptial agreement can protect your future
Preparing to get married in New York is probably one of the most exciting adventures you have ever taken in your life. The thought of spending the rest of your years with someone you care deeply about can be empowering. At The Wallack Firm, we are committed to helping...
3 reasons the courts won’t uphold a prenuptial agreement
Executing a prenuptial agreement is a common strategy for those who want to protect their assets in a divorce. These increasingly common documents allow those planning to marry to outline their expectations for the marriage and any divorce that could occur in the...
Young entrepreneurs: Why you need a prenuptial agreement
Entrepreneurs should know that there are no guarantees that an endeavor will be successful in the future. Whether this endeavor is a business or a marriage, it is wise to protect yourself before making a commitment. This is why it is crucial for young entrepreneurs to...
