Wedding Postponed? This May Be An Opportunity for a Prenuptial Agreement.
An Opportunity to Draft a Love Document As things progress in the time of COVID-19, many of us are seeking ways to make lemonade out of lemons. California’s “Shelter in
Wedding Postponed? This May Be An Opportunity for a Prenuptial Agreement.
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Attention Corporate Counsel: What Did You Tell Your Client About a Future Divorce?
You, as corporate counsel, assured your client that in the event of a divorce, the methodology set forth in the corporate agreement (buy-sell, shareholder or partnership agreement) would protect the
You Are Getting Married: Three Things to Do Now!
The engagement period is magical, probably one of the happiest times of anyone’s life. The engagement period is full of fun – parties, gifts, wedding planning, thinking about a home
The Mediated Prenuptial Agreement: A “Love Document?”
Many people say a prenuptial agreement is an “anti-love” document; it’s “not romantic.” This may be true. Just Google the words “romantic” and “love” and you will find out
A “Self Prenup”… The Big Impact of a Little-Known Legal Selfie
The engagement party is over and the happy couple is diligently planning for their joyful wedding day. One of the intended spouses, I will call him Danny, is wealthy. Danny’s
Reasons to Have a Prenuptial Agreement (Not Related to Divorce)
A prenuptial agreement allows couples to opt out of the California Family Code in part, or in whole, by reaching their own agreement about their financial affairs – during the
The Mediated Prenup
Reprinted from the Friday April 12, 2013 Los Angeles Daily Journal, Marlo Van Oorschot’s article titled “Happy beginnings: mediated prenuptial agreements” explores the negotiation and creation of a premarital agreement with
Do You “Like” Prenuptial Agreements?
Mark Zuckerberg, founder and CEO of Facebook, was rich before his company went public May 18. Now, overnight as a result of the second largest IPO in history, Zuckerberg is
A Magic Formula for the Enforceability of Premarital Agreements?
Assume Enforceability Everyone wonders whether premarital agreements are enforceable. The answer must be “yes” unless specific contract or statutory defenses can be proven. There seem to be urban legends about
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Premarital agreements, also known as prenuptial or antenuptial agreements, are ancient. In the Jewish religion, marital contracts called ketubahs have been around for more than two thousand years. Many ancient