Prenuptial Agreement – Baker And Baker Family LawFinding Mr. or Mrs. Right isn’t always the easiest thing to do. Yes, being single do what you want, go where you want, but there comes a time in your life that you need someone to wake up with, to share your love and to settle down with.

How do I know that the person I choose is the right one?

There are a few things so consider when entering a marriage, a prenuptial agreement is a very important contract between a couple wanting to get married. It is important who you choose as a partner.

You have to accept each other just the way you are. You have to like each other. Make sure that the person you choose is your best friend, someone you

are comfortable with and share your most inner thoughts and secrets. Be open and honest with each other. Does he or she understand what commitment is, and do you feel the same about family values? Have similar interests.

Having an open and honest relationship makes discussing and of signing a prenup so much easier, and both partners know that it is in their own interest. Compiling and signing a prenup doesn’t mean you are anticipating a divorce. If your partner refuses to sign a prenup, it is better to know before you get married. Be honest because scam artists come in all shapes and sizes. You may think that it will be the perfect marriage. It is better to be ready and have your finances, assets and money protected, than waking up one day with only the clothes you have on.

Why a Prenuptial Agreement?

Partners must understand how important signing a prenuptial agreement is; it’s not in anticipation of a divorce, more a precautionary measure, i.e. the death of one partner. Taking care of the surviving spouse is definitely a caring and romantic action to take.

When is a Prenuptial Agreement necessary?

You and your partner just started you new careers and neither where previously married, no children, assets, or property, then a prenup isn’t necessary.

Can I get a prenuptial agreement after marriage/postnuptial agreement?

Sometimes a couple gets married without a prenup, and discovers that his isn’t what they want. They then have to consult an attorney that is a qualified notary. The couple must apply to a court for authorization to enter into a postnuptial agreement. In a case where one partner is in dept the other one will end up being responsible for the other partner’s depts. One of the spouses’s inherited a family business and you need to safeguard you assets. Both parties should seek the help of an attorney and you should also preview the law in the state you live in.

Applying for a Postnuptial Agreement is expensive, and the way you go about talking to your spouse to agree may put a great deal of stress and mistrust on a marriage. You can come up with a solution that will fit both of you.

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