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When writing a postnuptial agreement, you must provide the following information about both parties: The first party's name. The second party's name. Marriage date. The city and state where you were married. Your joint address. Information about existing children. ... Acknowledgment of full financial disclosure.

Postnuptial agreements are invalid if it is determined that one of the parties exercised fraud, duress, or undue influence over the other. Fraud generally exists when one party deceived or concealed an important fact that would impact whether or not the other party executed the agreement.

A postnuptial agreement cannot provide enforceable terms for child support or custody. However, it can include provisions for alimony since that is considered separately from a spouse's duties as a parent. (We have seen agreements that have a provision for child support, but it is not enforceable.

A postnup agreement usually has to do with financial assets, but it can contain anything?from how often in-laws can visit or how the couple will share household chores. You may need or want a postnup contract if you have children from previous marriages or own a business.

A Postnuptial Agreement Is a Contract Thus, when you are thinking about the validity of a postnuptial agreement, it is important to think of it in contractual terms. While many contracts are enforceable by the court, there are circumstances in which a court may void the contract.

The document must be in writing and notarized. The document must be signed voluntarily and intentionally by both parties. Both parties must make a full and fair disclosure of all their assets, debts, property, and income. The agreement cannot be unconscionable or one-sided.