1986 Prenups Flashcards
1
Q
A
2
Q
Reasons for prenup
A
-protect assets acquired before marriage
-protects earnings during marriage
-set out obligations during marriage
-discourages divorce
-provides reassurance
-avoid litigation
3
Q
Governing principles:
A
Contracts:
-consideration
-capacity
-fraud
4
Q
Cannot:
A
-promote divorce
-waive child support / child custody
-waive spousal support
-set forth unlawful object (# of sex)
5
Q
Promote divorce by…:
A
-incentivize via money (the only way wife can get money is through divorce
-case by case basis
-argue it