Illinois Prenuptial Property Agreement with Business Operated by Spouse Designated to be Community Property

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Community property refers to the system in some states for dividing a married couple's property in a divorce or upon the death of one spouse. In this system, everything a husband and wife acquire once they are married is owned equally
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The legal definition of an asset in a divorce is anything that has a real value. Assets can include tangible items that can be bought and sold such as cars, properties, furniture, or jewelry. Collectables, art, and memorabilia are frequently over looked assets because their value is often hard to ascertain.

A prenup allows you to separate your debt from the debts of your spouse by waiving the application of community property. Designation of separate debts will limit the creditors from collecting from the separate debtor.

Prenups cannot contain provisions violating public policy or a criminal law. Spousal support obligations vary by state. Both parties may waive the right spousal support. Depending upon the state, spousal support provisions may or may not be upheld in court.

In Illinois, prenuptial agreements are governed by the Illinois Uniform Premarital Agreement Act (750 ILCS 10/1-10/11). A prenup must be created in writing, and it must be signed by both spouses. A prenuptial agreement will not become effective until a couple becomes legally married.

Assets that were inherited by one spouse or assets that were earned prior to marriage are considered separate property. If you owned a thriving business prior to getting married, the business is your separate property and will be treated as such in a divorce proceeding.

Even though both prenups and postnups cannot act as a sword or a shield in protecting you against creditors, they can do one thing pertaining to debt: both can provide you with indemnification from your spouse.

A prenuptial agreement cannot include personal preferences, such as who has what chores, whose name to use, where to spend the holidays, information on child-rearing, or what relationship to have with specific relatives. Premarital agreements are meant to address monetary issues.

People often believe prenuptial agreements are about protecting assets and property, but they can also cover debts that are brought into the marriage or that you obtain during your marriage. One of you may be entering the marriage with significant debt.

Can a California divorce affect my business? In California, businesses are considered assets and will be divided based on whether or not the business is separate or community property.

Yes, a prenuptial agreement can protect future assets. Those are common provisions you would put in to a prenuptial agreement.

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Illinois Prenuptial Property Agreement with Business Operated by Spouse Designated to be Community Property