PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT

A prenuptial agreement is a contract that couples enter into before they get married, it sets forth terms that will govern in case they get divorced. This agreement allows a couple to control their own destiny rather than a court implementing what is set forth in the Florida Statutes. Issues such as alimony and property division may dealt with in the prenuptial agreement. The prenuptial agreement was traditionally used where one or both of the parties had extensive assets. Now many couples choose to enter into a prenuptial agreement to bring predictability to their marriage by creating their own terms if they decide to separate and divorce

With so much often much at stake, prenuptial agreements are frequently attacked during a divorce and if the agreement contains weaknesses it may be found to be unenforceable. It is important to consult hire a knowledgeable Family Law attorney so that you can be sure your prenuptial agreement is in compliance with the laws of Florida and can withstand any challenge that it may face.