Prenuptial and post-nuptial agreements are generally the same except for when they are executed. A prenup is signed before the couple marries; a post-nup after the wedding. In...
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How Do You Divide a Pension in Divorce?
Pensions are subject to equitable distribution in divorce. That means the money will be split between the parties as provided by New York law. While the rules for dividing a...
What Is a Statement of Net Worth in Divorce?
If you’re getting a divorce, an important step in the process is for you and your spouse to each provide a sworn statement of net worth. The purpose of this document is to...
Can You Protect Your Earned Income with a Prenuptial Agreement?
People often think of a prenuptial agreement as a tool to shield the assets of one spouse from the other in the event of divorce. However, prenuptial agreements can also protect...
How Detailed Should You Make Your Prenuptial Agreement?
If you and your fiancé have decided on a prenuptial agreement, the next step is to determine what should and should not be covered in the document. You’re not required to discuss...
What Should You Do If You Cannot Afford a Divorce Lawyer?
If you are considering divorce or you were served with divorce papers, one of the first things you should do is hire an attorney. Even if you and your spouse agree on all issues,...