Do You Need A Prenup In California? A San Diego Family Lawyer Explains

Planning a wedding in San Diego is exciting — from choosing a venue with ocean views, finalizing menus, planning the guest list, music, and the list goes on… But amid all the fun details, one important topic often gets overlooked: the prenuptial agreement. I know, it’s not nearly as glamorous as flowers or cake tastings. […]

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Do We Need A Prenup Before Marrying?

Wedding season is coming around the corner and more couples are contemplating a pre-marital agreement (commonly called a “Prenup”), especially those marrying later in life and millennials (with their parents in their ears). In the old days, prenups were for the wealthy. Nowadays, with the divorce rates constantly on the rise and the corresponding expense […]

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Protect Your Assets by Keeping Records

When two people fall in love and decide to get married, they don’t want to consider the possibility that at some time in the future they may no longer feel the same way about each other – and that the experience of separation and divorce might turn ugly over issues of community assets and debt […]

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What Happens When You Marry Someone with Support or Debt Obligations?

These days, it’s not uncommon for a person to marry someone who comes with some financial “baggage”— that is, with debts or support obligations of some kind. Here’s a fairly typical scenario: Jane comes to my office seeking information about getting a prenuptial agreement. Her fiancé, Frank, is saddled with several types of obligations. Her […]

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