Marriage is one of the few personal contracts in which your state dictates the terms—unless you create your own customized premarital agreement.Combining Nolo''s legal expertise and plain-English writing, Prenuptial Agreements makes a potentially touchy subject easy to deal with while explaining how to create a valid contract. This easy-to-use book covers:whether a prenup is right for your relationshiphow to decide what a prenup should includehow to deal with special situations, such as one spouse’s debts, business ownership, or kids from a previous marriagehow to assemble a draft agreementhow to turn your draft into a contracttips on negotiating and communicatingThis edition of Prenuptial Agreements is completely revised and updated to reflect current state laws, plus worksheets and clauses for preparing an agreement that suits your unique needs.

Learn how to end a marriage fairly and inexpensively. This book guides you through a negotiated divorce, using mediation or an increasingly popular approach called collaborative divorce. Encouraging and straightforward, Divorce Without Court explains:how divorce mediation workshow collaborative divorce workshow to maximize opportunities for settlementhow to get an agreement in writinghow to find and use advisors. Divorce Without Courtt provides the latest resources, contact information for state offices, national and regional organizations, and clear examples of what you can expect. Includes downloadable worksheets and checklists to help you through the process.

Marriage is one of the few personal contracts in which your state dictates the terms—unless you create your own customized premarital agreement.Combining Nolo''s legal expertise and plain-English writing, Prenuptial Agreements makes a potentially touchy subject easy to deal with while explaining how to create a valid contract. This easy-to-use book covers:whether a prenup is right for your relationshiphow to decide what a prenup should includehow to deal with special situations, such as one spouse’s debts, business ownership, or kids from a previous marriagehow to assemble a draft agreementhow to turn your draft into a contracttips on negotiating and communicatingThis edition of Prenuptial Agreements is completely revised and updated to reflect current state laws, plus worksheets and clauses for preparing an agreement that suits your unique needs.

Learn how to end a marriage fairly and inexpensively. This book guides you through a negotiated divorce, using mediation or an increasingly popular approach called collaborative divorce. Encouraging and straightforward, Divorce Without Court explains:how divorce mediation workshow collaborative divorce workshow to maximize opportunities for settlementhow to get an agreement in writinghow to find and use advisors. Divorce Without Courtt provides the latest resources, contact information for state offices, national and regional organizations, and clear examples of what you can expect. Includes downloadable worksheets and checklists to help you through the process.