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Pre-marital and Post-marital Agreements

Houston Prenuptial Agreement Attorney

Family Law Lawyer

When does it make sense to prepare a premarital or post-marital agreement regarding ownership of assets in the event of a divorce or separation? Recognizing that each couple’s circumstances are unique, the Houston Board Certified prenuptial agreement attorneys of the law firm of Schwab & Radcliffe, P.C., welcome inquiries from spouses or engaged people contemplating such agreements.

Contact the Houston prenuptial agreement attorneys at Schwab & Radcliffe, P.C., to schedule a consultation regarding separate property agreements. These often make sense in second or third marriages where children from previous marriages have a stake in assets of one or the other of the spouses in the new marriage. A thoughtful discussion with an experienced Board Certified family lawyer may help clarify how to avoid imbalance or prevent the creation of an unenforceable contract.

A Premarital or Post-marital Agreement May Simplify a Divorce

From a positive viewpoint, a premarital or post-marital agreement may simplify a divorce, should there be a divorce. Most couples preparing to marry do not want to imagine themselves divorcing someday. Nonetheless, a premarital or post-marital agreement may actually help prevent discord when, for example, one spouse is going into a business and the other does not approve.

Community Law and Prenuptial Agreements

Despite the existence of Texas community property laws, the state recognizes the right of spouses to essentially change those community property laws through voluntary participation in a contract that spells out what belongs to whom.

Our Family Law Experience Serves Clients Well

The Schwab & Radcliffe, P.C., lawyers have the experience necessary to guide individuals or couples in the design of legally sound premarital or post-marital agreements. Barry Radcliffe is board certified in family law according to the Texas Board of Legal Specialization.

Understand Property Rights With Regard to Inheritances, Businesses

To schedule a consultation with a Houston Board Certified prenuptial agreement attorney and discuss property rights of spouses and children from previous marriages with regard to inheritances, businesses, and other assets, either before or after a marriage, contact Schwab & Radcliffe, P.C.

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Schwab & Radcliffe PC is a family law firm serving the greater Houston area communities in Harris, Fort Bend, Montgomery, Galveston and Brazoria counties including Friendswood, League City, Clear Lake, Galveston, Texas City, Sugarland, Katy, The Woodlands and Kingwood.

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