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What Can and Can Not Be Included in Postnuptial Agreements
If you or your spouse are experiencing conflict due to financial or other concerns during your marriage, creating a postnuptial agreement could bring you both some relief by providing security should the marriage end. But you may wonder: what topics can and can’t be discussed in a postnuptial agreement? What You Can Include in a…
Read MoreHow to Get a Postnuptial Agreement in New York
Whether you and your spouse have been married for ten days or ten years, creating a postnuptial agreement can be highly beneficial. Postnuptial agreements do not mean that your marriage is coming to an end. Instead, they secure the assets and property for both you and your spouse to protect against any future disputes. You…
Read MoreWhat is a Post-Nuptial Agreement? (HINT: It’s not a Divorce Tool)
Andrea Vacca, Collaborative Divorce Attorney in New York was recently featured as a guest speaker on Divorce etc… podcast hosted by the exEXPERTS (T.H. & Jessica). Click the link below to listen to this episode on Apple Podcasts
Read MoreLooking to Save Your Marriage after Financial Betrayal? A Postnuptial Agreement Can Preserve Your Relationship and Your Peace of Mind
Shakespeare famously observed that “the course of true love never did run smooth.” Even the best of marriages go through troubled times. Often the problems relate to money. When one partner hides money problems from the other, it creates a type of financial infidelity that can be as harmful to the relationship as romantic infidelity.…
Read MorePreparing for Divorce: Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements
You might be familiar with prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, but do you know the benefits of both? Andrea Vacca was featured on the exEXPERTS blog highlighting the benefits of both a prenup and postnup. While some couples may be hesitant to discuss these agreements because of the difficult emotions that arise, they can provide many…
Read MoreThe Difference Between Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements
Prenuptial and postnuptial agreements are legal documents that outline what will happen to marital assets if you and your spouse get divorced or one of you passes away. Essentially, these documents serve as “insurance policies” in the event of divorce or death. The main difference between a prenuptial and postnuptial agreement is the timing. You…
Read More5 Reasons Why You May Want A Postnuptial Agreement
Postnuptial agreements are contracts that are signed during the marriage. These are often entered into when there has been some sort of change in the marital relationship or financial circumstances that causes one or both parties to seek more financial security but the couple is not looking to divorce or legally separate. Having children is another…
Read MorePreparing to Negotiate a Postnuptial Agreement
In previous blog posts we discussed the reasons why postnuptial agreements are becoming more popular and how to ensure that your postnuptial agreement is enforceable under New York law. If you’ve decided that a postnuptial agreement is something that you want to pursue, it is important to be adequately prepared for the negotiation process. These are some…
Read MoreEnsuring a Postnuptial Agreement is Enforceable in New York
In Part 1 of our series on postnuptial agreements, we discussed six reasons why postnuptial agreements are gaining popularity; in Part 2, we will identify the most important factors in ensuring your postnuptial agreement is legally enforceable in New York. Postnuptial agreements are, first and foremost, contracts between married parties. However, they differ from standard contracts…
Read More6 Reasons Postnuptial Agreements Are Gaining Popularity
Requests for postnuptial agreements are on the rise in New York and across the country. According to a recent survey by the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML), more than half of its members have seen an increase in the number of clients requesting postnuptial agreements. A postnuptial agreement is a contract entered into by married couples…
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