The purpose of a premarital and postmarital agreement is to provide certainty regarding how issues will be resolved upon dissolution in order to avoid litigation and/or the application of California law. High profile cases involving premarital and postmarital agreements have led to changes in the law that have resulted in greater scrutiny of such agreements and of the legal representation available to each party. This is an area of law in which our firm has earned a significant reputation. Our expertise in complex financial matters ensures that the pre- and postmarital agreements drafted by The Law Offices of Blacker, Sammis & Blacker are detailed and of the highest quality.
Our lawyers typically consider issues such as:
- The income earned during the marriage by either party and how it should be allocated
- The rights and obligations regarding current property and future purchases
- The sale or transfer of any property in case of death, divorce or separation
- Spousal support in the event of divorce