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Whether you need to have one drafted or reviewed, I am a licensed New York Attorney experienced in helping people have extra piece of mind when getting married.

And it does not have to cost you thousands of dollars. I offer flat pricing starting at $725.

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Whether you need to have one drafted or reviewed, I am a licensed New York Attorney experienced in helping people have extra piece of mind when getting married.

And it does not have to cost you thousands of dollars. I offer flat pricing starting at $725.

I hope you will contact me.

WHY HAVE A PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENT?

While it might not be your idea of a romantic topic as you prepare to get married,
considering a prenuptial agreement will provide peace of mind and a sense of security
for both your partner and you. Unforeseeable events can happen.

Planning now makes handling those situations easier, less time consuming, and less expensive.

In New York State, a prenuptial agreement is enforceable when it meets certain requirements.
I can make sure you understand all these requirements and that your prenuptial meets them.

Here Are a Few Key Reasons Why You Might Consider Having a Prenuptial Agreement

A prenuptial agreement (prenup) can be a smart choice for many couples,
especially in New York State, where financial matters and property division in a divorce can be complex.

Clarify Property Division

New York is an equitable distribution state, which means marital property (anything acquired during your marriage) is divided based on what the court considers “fair” — not necessarily 50/50. A prenup can specify how property and assets will be divided, providing clarity and avoiding lengthy legal battles. Without a prenup, you might have to rely on the state’s rules for dividing property, which could result in an outcome neither of you want.

If you have assets (like an inheritance, family business, or property acquired before marriage) you want to keep separate, a prenup can help ensure those remain your property. Without one, those assets could be considered marital property depending on how they’re used during the marriage.

If one spouse enters the marriage with significant debt, a prenup can ensure the other spouse is not responsible for that debt in case of divorce. Without a prenup, both spouses might be on the hook for any debts accumulated during the marriage.

In the unfortunate event of a divorce, having a prenup in place can minimize conflicts over property and financial arrangements. It can streamline the process and reduce the potential for a prolonged court battle.

• A prenup can outline whether spousal support (alimony) will be paid, and if so, how much and for how long. This is especially important in New York, where courts can order long-term alimony payments depending on factors like the length of the marriage and the financial needs of the spouse seeking support.

• If you want to waive spousal support or limit its amount, a prenup can make that clear.

If you or your partner owns a business or has a significant professional practice, a prenup can protect that business from becoming part of the marital estate. Without one, the business could be subject to division in a divorce, which may jeopardize its future.

While no one enters a marriage expecting to divorce, having a prenup can provide peace of mind. It creates a sense of transparency and ensures both parties are on the same page regarding their financial responsibilities and expectations.

A prenup allows you to tailor the terms to your specific situation, including unique financial arrangements, business interests, or even provisions for inheritance or children from previous marriages. In summary, a prenup isn’t just for the very wealthy — it’s a tool to provide financial clarity and protection for both parties. It can help avoid future misunderstandings and protect individual assets, debts, and financial interests.

In Summary, a prenup isn’t just for the very wealthy-it’s a tool to provide financial clarity and protection for both parties. It can help avoid future misunderstandings and protect individual assets, ddebts, and financial interests.

ABOUT PETER ZAGORIN

Peter Zagorin is a licensed attorney in New York State who is experienced with
prenuptial agreements and helping clients put them together.

He will make sure you understand and are comfortable with yours.
And he’ll make it less expensive.

(Review: from $725; Creating: from $950).

His more than 25 years of client service experience means you can expect friendly,
high-touch service and customized focus on your interests and needs.

New York law includes various requirements that must be met for a prenuptial agreement to be valid and enforceable. Peter will make sure your agreement meets the state’s requirements and yours.

EDUCATION & Credentials

  • Mitchell Hamline School of Law
    • JD
    • Top 3% of class
  • Yale School of Management
    • Master’s Degree in Public and Private Management
  • Northeastern University
    • Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

Admitted to New York Bar

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