When business owners get divorced, their settlement may have profound consequences for the business and other owners. Often, one spouse “sells” or gives up a share of the business to the other spouse. Since most small...
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Massachusetts Authorizes Post-Nuptial Agreements
August 4, 2010
The Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts ruled recently that agreements between spouses who plan to continue their marriage but wish to define their legal rights and obligations in the event of divorce are enforceable in...
Texas has once again proven itself to be a haven for the affluent divorcee....
Who Really Needs a Cohabitation Agreement?
May 3, 2010
As I considered the provisions of the agreement in light of recent development in the law, I started to think: Who really needs a cohabitation agreement anyway? Four categories came to mind...
USA Today Says Prenups are “In”
April 8, 2010
An article published recently in USA Today reports that prenuptial agreements are more acceptable today to couples who are engaged than at any time in the past. Nearly one-third of single adults say they would ask a...