Post-Nuptial Agreements: Practical Tips

Speakers: Martin M. Shenkman, Esq. and Tanya N. Helfand, Esq.   Postnuptial agreements (also called marital agreements and post-nups for short) are written agreements entered into during marriage to control the financial consequences of the marriage and in particular a later divorce. This video clip will explore some of the key concepts you should consider when evaluating using or actually planning a post-nuptial agreement. Because the parties are already married when such agreements are made the courts tend to look at them vary carefully for fairness and the reasons for them. Handouts One Slide Per Page