Prenuptial Agreements

Many couples who use sunset clauses in their prenuptial agreements do it because they essentially want to test the marriage out. If it doesn't work and that becomes quickly apparent, they both want to get out of the marriage with all of their assets intact and with as...

When writing a prenuptial agreement, you're setting up a plan for what happens when the marriage ends, through death or divorce. This governs many financial decisions, such as how property is divided and to whom it is left. However, it's important to note that you may...

Too many Texas couples don't get a prenuptial agreement because they're afraid to broach the subject with their future spouse. If you're smart, the two of you have already had some discussions about money. If you haven't, the prenup discussion is a good time to start...

The old thinking that prenuptial agreements are only for the wealthy is just that. Lots of people are protecting themselves against the possibility of divorce by putting a prenup in place early. Did you know that there are certain things that cannot be put in a...

Prenuptial agreements have become an increasingly common aspect of marriage. They allow people to protect assets that they bring into the marriage and those they acquire on their own throughout the marriage. They also help protect your assets that are earmarked for...

Most Texans would likely prefer that court documents related to their divorce not be made public. They may contain very personal information that they'd prefer that no one see. Country music stars Miranda Lambert and Blake Shelton seem to have lucked out, at least for...

While Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck's recent announcement that they were divorcing received significant media attention, many of the details remain unknown to the public. This, of course, has given rise to speculation from Hollywood tabloids to serious financial...

With many Texas couples making plans for Valentine's Day weddings right about now, we thought this would be a good time to discuss prenuptial agreements. While not the most romantic of wedding preparations, a prenup can help a couple codify just what assets and debts...

There are a number of reasons why Texans make the mistake of not getting a prenuptial agreement. Some consider it akin to planning for failure. Many don't think that they have enough money or other assets to need one. Others don't feel comfortable having the serious...

A prenuptial agreement can be a vital tool in protecting your personal assets, your business and your future financial well-being if you and your spouse divorce. However, not all prenups are created equal.If not properly drawn up, some very important provisions, if...