Question: My wife and I are still married but are considering divorce with one of the reasons being the debt my wife has created through her out of control spending. Can I have my wife sign a post-nuptial agreement that she will leave my 401(k) and retirement stock options alone …
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By Tara N. Brewer Special to DadsDivorce.com When entering into a marriage, divorce may be the furthest possibility from your mind. However, statistics speak volumes making the use of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements more popular than ever. Currently, the divorce rate in America for a first marriage is 41%. The …
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By Sara Pitcher Mens Divorce Lawyer Though pre-nuptial agreements tend to receive the majority of attention and are often encouraged by divorce attorneys, there is a lesser-known option that also serves as a protective marriage contract: a post nuptial agreement. A “postnup” is similar to the more popular prenup except …
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Question: My wife and I are disagreeing about when we should have kids. We are recently married and I do not want kids yet. She says she understands but I am not sure she will stop trying to get pregnant. Is it possible for both of us to sign a …
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By Daniel Exner Divorce Lawyer, Cordell & Cordell A somewhat common question from divorced dads looking for legal separation advice is what to do with property they want to protect in their divorce. Can you sell property to a friend before the divorce then buy it back from the friend …
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Question: I am looking to form an LLC with business partners, but I would like this business to be protected from future claims from our spouses in case of a divorce. Is there a contract or post-nuptial agreement that would address such an issue of dealing with a business in …
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Question: I would like a legal separation pending my divorce. Can I legally leave a bad marriage and the marital home without a concern for abandonment?
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Question: I have signed a stipulated order and paying a large amount each month in spousal support. Isn’t support supposed to be worked out in the separation or post-nuptial agreement? Another issue is my soon-to-be-ex-wife’s teacher’s pension. I have been told that the cash value of the pension is the …
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by Richard J. Coffee, II, Cordell & Cordell, P.C. The dissolution of a marriage presents numerous changes and unfortunate consequences. Custody issues may be resolved by compromise, mediation and/or counseling. The personal property division may be an irritating inconvenience. Financial support a current cash flow adjustment. None of these are …
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