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	Prenuptial agreement - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A prenuptial agreement or antenuptial agreement, commonly abbreviated to prenup or prenupt, is a contract entered into by two people prior to marriage or civil union.
		Nowadays prenuptial agreements are valid in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
		For instance, in Ontario, the Family Law Act [2] defines a marriage contract, which is a prenuptial agreement for married couples and a cohabitation agreement, which is a similar agreement for unmarried couples.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Prenuptial_agreement (319 words)

	Prenuptial Agreement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Prenuptial Agreements are contracts executed prior to a marriage designed to address the distribution of assets/debts and other financial topics which would arise in the event of the divorce or demise of the parties.
		Prenuptial agreements are generally entered into when at least one of the parties has a substantial estate that he/she wishes to keep separate from the marital community.
		The preeminent case on validity of prenuptial agreements is In re the Marriage of Foran, 67 Wn.App.
	www.brewelaw.com /prenuptial_agreement.htm (935 words)

	The Prenuptial Agreement (Misspelled as "Prenuptual Agreements")
		A prenuptial agreement, sometimes called a premarital agreement, is a contract between people who intend to marry which governs what will happen to their assets in the event of divorce.
		Prenuptial agreements are perhaps most common in situations where one person has considerable assets or earning capacity, or owns a business, and is marrying a person who has significantly fewer assets.
		Similarly, you may wish to endorse a prenuptial agreement after the wedding, so as to reflect that you and your spouse entered into the agreement voluntarily and intend it to be binding now that you are married.
	www.expertlaw.com /library/family_law/prenuptial_agreements.html (1127 words)

	Consider a Prenuptial Agreement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The conventional prenuptial agreement typically involves a transfer of assets, now or in the future, in exchange for a release of claims against the richer one's property.
		Prenuptial agreements can also be set aside for a number of reasons including such things as one party's failure to disclose all assets.
		Prenuptial agreements are not a do-it-yourself project; contact your lawyer for assistance if you think one is appropriate in your situation.
	www.kulzick.com /prenup.htm (420 words)

	WomenOf.com : Do You Need A Prenuptial Agreement?
		A fairly negotiated prenuptial agreement can provide some assurance to the wealthier spouse as to the extent of the financial impact of a divorce, while at the same time, providing the less wealthy spouse with some guarantee of his or her entitlement to a property distribution and/or maintenance upon a divorce.
		They may view a prenuptial agreement as a means of protecting their assets in a divorce for the benefit of their children.
		When one spouse challenges the validity of a prenuptial agreement (generally at the time of a divorce or at the death of the other spouse), the court will look at several factors to determine whether the agreement should be enforced.
	www.womenof.com /Articles/le031297.asp (1864 words)

	Legal forms - Prenuptial Agreement, prenuptial agreements, prenuptial forms, prenuptial contract, prenup, do it ...
		A typical prenuptial agreement (premarital agreement) may contract for a predetermined division of assets, arrangement of alimony or other support, and/or allocation of attorney's fees associated with the termination of marriage.
		A prenuptial agreement (premarital agreement) must be in writing, contain a full disclosure of assets before the marriage, and be signed by both husband and wife.
		Prenuptial Agreements are valid in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
	www.legalhelpmate.com /prenuptial-agreement.aspx (596 words)

	Legal FAQ: Prenuptial Agreement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A prenuptial agreement is a binding agreement entered into prior to the marriage in which the parties, in however much detail they wish, set forth what will happen to their income and assets in the event the marriage ends in death, divorce, or separation.
		In the past, prenuptial agreements were often favored by individuals who were marrying for the second time, and had assets from a previous marriage which they wanted to preserve for their children from that marriage.
		Increasingly, probably because many people are marrying later for the first time, prenuptial agreements are also being used by individuals marrying for the first time who have been in the work force for a period of time and have accumulated assets which they do not want to lose in the event of a divorce.
	www.divorcecentral.com /legal/legal_answers_5.html (456 words)

	Prenuptial Agreement, Prenup Form, Pre-Marriage Agreement
		Today, prenuptial agreements are requested by women at approximately the same rate as men.
		A prenuptial agreement, pre-nup, is used to protect children and keep property and assets separate.
		Prenuptials document what assets are separate, will remain separate and how assets will be distributed in the event of divorce or death.
	www.nupplegal.com /prenuptial-agreement.html (213 words)

	New York Prenuptial Agreement, Antenuptial Agreement, Postnuptial Agreement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Prenuptial agreements most commonly deal with issues of property and support--who is entitled to what property and how much support, if any, will be paid in the event of divorce.
		Second, the agreements also must be fair and reasonable at the time of the making of the agreement and are not unconscionable at the time of entry of final judgment.
		A court may consider a prenuptial agreement the parties have reached regarding child custody or support, but the court is not bound by it.
	www.kohtzlaw.com /prenuptial.jsp (1224 words)

	Pre-Nuptial Agreement (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A Pre-Nuptial Agreement allows the parties to specify that certain property and income is to remain the separate property of each person, and is not subject to division in the event of a divorce.
		This Pre-Nuptial Agreement follows the virtually universal law that these agreements must be based on a full and complete disclosure of each person's property and income to the other spouse-to-be, and that the terms of the agreement must be fair and valid.
		This agreement includes exhibits where each spouse-to-be is to list his or her assets and sources of income, so that the information is disclosed to the other party.
	www.smartagreements.com /pro/lp70.htm (789 words)

	Sample Pre-Nuptial Agreement
		The parties are setting forth in this Agreement their respective rights in and to all property of either owned at the date of their marriage and in and to all property that may be acquired by either or both of them after their marriage.
		This Agreement shall not limit the right of either party to make such transfers of property to the other as he or she may wish during their respective lifetimes, or by will, or to acquire property jointly or in any other form of ownership referenced in section 4.
		In the event any provision of this Agreement is deemed to be void, invalid, or unenforceable, that provision shall be severed from the remainder of this Agreement so as not to cause the invalidity or unenforceability of the remainder of this Agreement.
	www.deltabravo.net /custody/prenup.php (960 words)

	Prenuptial Agreement Frequently Asked Questions
		A fairly negotiated prenuptial agreement can provide some reassurance to the wealthier spouse as to the extent of the financial impact of a divorce; at the same time it gives the less wealthy spouse some guarantee of his or her entitlement to a property distribution and/or maintenance upon a divorce.
		The prenuptial agreement is used largely by individuals who are marrying for the second time and have assets from a previous marriage which they want to preserve for their children from that marriage.
		A prenuptial agreement allows the engaged couple to alter the definitions of “separate” and “marital” assets in order to protect their assets and control distribution of assets upon death or divorce.
	www.legalhelpmate.com /prenuptial-agreement-faq.aspx (2197 words)

	Sample Prenuptial Agreement
		This Agreement shall not limit the right of either party to make such transfers of property to the other as he or she may wish during their respective lifetimes, or by will, or to acquire property jointly or in any other form of ownership.
		All prior agreements, and covenants, express or implied, oral or written, with respect to the subject matter hereof, are contained herein and are hereby superseded by this agreement.
		It is intended that this Agreement be valid and enforceable under the laws of the state of Illinois, and that the laws of this state shall govern the agreement's interpretation.
	www.medlawplus.com /legalforms/instruct/sample-prenup.html (2144 words)

	Los Angeles Prenuptial Agreement Attorney \| Los Angeles California Premartial Agreement Lawyer \| Beverly Hills CA ...
		Prenuptial agreements are legal contracts and thus, they should not be entered into lightly.
		If you are subject to a prenuptial agreement that you believe is unfair, invalid, no longer applicable, or illegal, our Los Angeles premarital agreements litigation attorneys can go to work for you to invalidate or enforce the entire prenuptial agreement or certain terms within the prenuptial agreement.
		If you require assistance designing and drafting a prenuptial agreement that is enforceable or you are facing divorce and involved in a dispute over the validity of a premartial agreement, contact us to speak with an experienced Los Angeles prenuptial agreement attorney.
	www.prenuptial-agreements-lawyer.com (544 words)

	Second Marriage Essential: The Prenuptial Agreement
		While signing a prenuptial agreement can be one of the all-time romantic turnoffs, for people heading into their second marriage, a prenuptial agreement can give the trade-off of a better relationship through the security of financial and life planning.
		A prenuptial agreement is a legal contract between two people about to marry, specifying how assets will be distributed in the event of divorce or death.
		You can't predict all of your life events, and prenuptial agreements are a means of keeping your own assets safe in the event of any financial problems that your spouse may experience.
	www.selfgrowth.com /articles/Broobin15.html (431 words)

	The Knot - Prenuptial Agreements: Basics (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		"A prenuptial agreement is a binding contract between two individuals who are deciding, prior to their marriage, what their legal relationship will be in the event of divorce," explains Caroline Krauss-Browne, an attorney in the matrimonial department at Tenzer Greenblatt LLP in New York City.
		With a prenuptial agreement, a couple decides how their "marital" and "separate" property will be defined before they tie the knot, eliminating uncertainty.
		Agreements should be in plain English, defining the division of assets specifically and clearly, spelling out exactly what the two of you agree is marital property and what will remain separate.
	www.theknot.com /ch_article.html?Object=AI980914212218 (1131 words)

	Rights and obligations with prenuptial agreement.
		Without a prenuptial agreement, the wife might be entitled to one-half of the $1,000,000 or more, depending on the financial circumstances of the parties at the time of the divorce.
		Candidates for prenuptial agreements used to be just older individuals with huge estates that they wanted to protect from gold diggers for their children from previous marriages.
		Assure your intended that he or she will be protected during the negotiation procedure and in the prenuptial agreement, and stress that the document is something you feel is necessary and wise before you get married.
	www.selfgrowth.com /articles/Broobin14.html (744 words)

	Free Prenuptial Agreement (Misspelled as "Prenuptual Agreement")
		For best results, both parties to a prenuptial agreement should be represented by counsel of their choice, the agreement should be custom-drafted to their specific circumstances and the law of the jurisdiction in which they reside, and the prenuptial agreement should be executed at least a month before the wedding date.
		In the event that any portion of this agreement shall be held invalid or unenforceable, it is the intent of the parties that all provisions of this agreement be regarded as separable, and that all remaining provisions remain in full force and effect.
		It is further the desire of the parties that all provisions of this agreement be considered as evidence of their intentions by any court, arbitrator, mediator, or other authority which seeks to divide their estate, and that their intentions be respected whatever the legal status of this agreement or any of its terms.
	www.expertlaw.com /library/family_law/prenuptial_agreement_form.html (888 words)

	Prenuptial Agreement Law Library
		A prenuptial agreement is a contract that is entered into before the marriage takes place.
		Prenuptial agreements are also entered into when one partner has children from a former marriage and would like his or her separate property to go to their own children.
		Many prenuptial agreements are entered into simply because couples do not want the courts to dictate who gets what if the marriage should unfortunately end.
	www.legalzoom.com /law_library/pre-nuptials/introduction.html (317 words)

	Prenuptial Agreements
		For many couples entering a second marriage, especially those late in life, the motivation to enter into a premarital agreement is often the desire to protect the interests of their children from a previous marriage.
		To ensure that the agreement will be binding, the parties must make a full and fair disclosure of their financial worth.
		Since an agreement signed today may not be fair in the future, the parties can agree to make adjustments based on such factors as the length of the marriage or a change in the relative earning capacities.
	www.estateattorney.com /prenupt.htm (580 words)

	Prenuptial Agreement Info
		A prenuptial or antenuptial agreement is a document signed by two people who intend to be married, defining their rights and obligations if and when they get divorced.
		A prenuptial agreement takes your state's divorce laws out of the picture for the property covered by the body of the prenuptial agreement.
		However, before deciding whether you are a candidate for a prenuptial agreement, you should understand exactly what a prenuptial agreement is and what it can and can not do for you.
	www.prenuptial-agreement-info.com (454 words)

	Prenuptial Agreement Forms-Easy Prenuptial Agreements
		In most cases, the attorney preparing a prenuptial agreement simply takes all the relevant names and puts them in the right place in the document, then makes sure that you sign the prenuptial agreement.
		If for any reason you are not satisified with the prenuptial agreement you obtain from this web site, simply contact us and we will gladly refund the full purchase price of your agreement.
		If you do not have a prenuptial agreement, your property does not remain your sole property when you are married.
	www.easyprenuptialagreements.com /prenuptial_agreement_faq.asp (580 words)

	Prenuptial Agreement
		A Prenuptial Agreement (also referred to as a Premarital Agreement) is a formal written agreement entered into by a couple before marriage.
		Where the terms of the agreement seem to favour one party rather than the other, it is important for both parties to obtain independent legal advice to avoid a claim by one party that he/she was forced to sign it accepting unfair terms.
		This straightforward agreement states that all property owned by each party prior to the marriage shall remain the property of that party in the event of separation or divorce and sets out what should happen to property acquired during the marriage.
	www.clickdocs.co.uk /prenuptial-agreement.htm (277 words)

	Prenuptial Agreements
		A prenuptial agreement is a written contract between two people that defines the rights and benefits that will exist during the marriage and if the marriage ends.
		The subject of a prenuptial agreement is a difficult one to broach.
		A prenuptial agreement that outlines how your children would be supported in the event of your accidental death is very different from one that says that if the marriage ends in divorce not a penny of your assets will go to your ex-spouse.
	www.howtoremarry.com /prenuptial.html (921 words)

	Women's Rights in the Islamic Prenuptial Agreement
		The Prenuptial Agreement can also guarantee a woman many of her Islamic rights, which can be enforceable by law(1) even if she lives in a western country.
		This will guarantee that the agreement will be legally binding on both the husband and the wife, and should problems should later arise, the spouse will have protection under the law of his or her own country.
		The Prenuptial Agreement can be likened to an 'insurance policy' for both Western and Eastern Muslim couples; and for the Muslim woman who wishes to adhere to the principles of Islam, she would be well advised to carefully consider her options.
	www.islamfortoday.com /prenuptial.htm (2457 words)

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