Prenuptial agreements have become a step that many couples take prior to getting married. Even if your union seems like something out of a storybook, there is a possibility that things may not last. If a divorce were to happen in your future, a prenup can help smooth out the process and make it easier…
When it comes to marriage, the romantic ideal often overshadows practical considerations. Yet, as any experienced married couple will tell you, practicalities play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy relationship. One such practical consideration is the prenuptial agreement, commonly known as a prenup. While often viewed with skepticism, a prenup can be a wise…
Prenuptial agreements, also known as prenups or premarital agreements, are legal documents that outline the division of assets, spousal support, and other financial matters in the event of a divorce. While they are generally legally binding, there are circumstances under which a prenuptial agreement may be challenged or invalidated, even in high-income divorces. However, it’s…
It has become increasingly common for couples planning to marry to enter into prenuptial agreements. For New Jersey couples, a prenuptial agreement can serve as an important planning tool while also helping to protect your rights if the marriage ends in divorce. A prenuptial agreement is a legal contract that can be used to protect…
Pre-nups in New jersey are governed by statute (N.J.S.A. 37:2-31) known as the “Uniform Pre-Civil Union Agreement Act”, also known as “UPAA”, for short. Pre-nups can accomplish a variety of things, and most commonly, allow couples to clearly define separate property (as opposed to marital property) and how certain property will be divided in the…
While Liar Liar debuted in the box office in March of 1997, it still holds up as one of the great courtroom comedies. Starring Jim Carrey in his prime as attorney Fletcher Reede, he deals with matrimonial law-related issues in both his personal life – as his ex-wife is considering moving across the country with…