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I am getting married soon, and we are thinking of a prenuptial agreement. Neither of us are wealthy, but I am in the process of securing a publisher for my writings. Can a prenuptial agreement be made to take those works "off the table" if we get divorced in the future?
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answered on Dec 22, 2023
A prenuptial agreement can provide a variety of protections for each spouse in the event of divorce or death, including the protection of pre-marital assets and income/assets acquired during your marriage. If you have written the next Great American Novel, a prenuptial agreement can address the... View More
answered on Dec 22, 2023
There are many factors that the court must consider in determining an alimony award, including the relative financial positions of each party, the length of the marriage, and the purpose for awarding alimony in a particular case. A consultation with a family law attorney will help you understand... View More
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