While most Virginia couples do not have the same financial resources as famous movie stars, they will still benefit from protecting their personal wealth and assets in case of a divorce. A prenuptial agreement allows for this if one’s marriage ends at some point in...
Prenuptial Agreements
Creating a custom-tailored prenuptial agreement
When a couple marries, they are not intending for their relationship to end at some point in the future. However, divorce does happen, and it may be prudent for a Virginia couple to plan for this possibility by creating a prenuptial agreement before the wedding. A...
How can one know if a prenuptial agreement is unfair?
One of the most important factors of having an enforceable premarital contract is ensuring the terms are fair. However, many Virginia adults may be unfamiliar with contract drafting, and most may be unsure of how they can determine if their prenuptial agreement is...
Adults of all income levels can benefit from a prenup
When a Virginia couple is planning to marry, they may not be thinking about what would happen in case they divorce in the future. Although many marriages end in divorce, few couples actually plan for that possibility. In fact, many couples do not understand how a...
A prenup allows one to avoid unpleasant surprises during divorce
When preparing to marry, a Virginia couple is likely not thinking about what could happen in case of a divorce. While it may seem like an unnecessary and unpleasant thought, it may actually be prudent to consider what could happen if the marriage ends at some point in...
Who really benefits from a prenuptial agreement?
As an engaged couple begins to make plans for their future together, they may consider their wedding plans, honeymoon destinations and where they will live. They are likely not giving much thought to what will happen if they divorce at some point, but it may be...
Advance notice is important when considering a prenup
Most Virginia couples do not enter marriage considering how they will proceed if their marriage ends in divorce at some point in the future. While no one assumes there will be a divorce, it is often prudent to consider a prenuptial agreement in case this happens at...
The potential significance of having a prenuptial agreement
Most Virginia couples don’t start out their married life together thinking about what will happen if the relationship ends in divorce at some point in the future. In reality, some couples will decide to end their marriages, and when that happens, it can be extremely...
The way a couple talks about prenuptial agreements matters
It can be difficult to bring up the possibility of a future divorce before even walking down the aisle. No Virginia couple wants to discuss their financial concerns if the marriage ends at some point, and for this reason, many avoid drafting prenuptial agreements....
Couples of all income levels benefit from prenuptial agreements
Making the decision to marry is a life-altering choice, and it will have a significant effect on the finances of both spouses. This is why it is prudent for Virginia couples of all ages to consider the benefits of a prenuptial agreement, even if they are not rich....