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Table of Contents

List of Forms by Chapter

Chapter 1 — Initial Client Intake

Chapter 2 — Negotiating and Drafting the Contract

I. [2.1] Introduction

II. [2.2] The Point

III. [2.3] Negotiation Process

IV. The Basics

[2.4] Statutory Provisions

[2.5] In Writing and Signed by Both Parties

[2.6] Fair and Reasonable Asset Disclosures

Consideration

[2.7] In Prenuptial Agreements

[2.8] In Postnuptial Agreements

[2.9] Amendments and Revocations

[2.10] Substance of the Agreement

V. [2.11] Purpose(s) of the Agreement

VI. [2.12] Third-Party Influences

VII. [2.13] Moneyed vs. Non-Moneyed Party

Moneyed Party

[2.14] In General

[2.15] Claims of Reimbursement

[2.16] Attorneys’ and Experts’ Fees

Non-Moneyed Party

[2.17] In General

Maintenance

[2.18] In General

[2.19] Tax Consequences

[2.20] Maintenance Trusts

[2.21] Other Trusts

[2.22] QTIP trusts

[2.23] Life insurance trusts

VIII. [2.24] Signing the Contract

IX. Potential Conflicts of Interests

[2.25] Attorney as Witness

[2.26] Prior Representation

X. [2.27] Withdrawing Your Representation

Chapter 3 — Enforcement

Chapter 4 — Estate and Tax Planning Considerations

Chapter 5 — Ethical Considerations

Chapter 6 — Forms

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Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements 2022 Edition

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