Texas Marital Property Agreement Lawyers

Marital Property Agreements in Texas enable spouses to limit the costs and exposure of a Texas divorce as well as to provide for asset protection planning against potential creditors.  Additionally, these Marital Property Agreements, if prepared correctly, allow spouses to address all essentially the terms of a future divorce should one occur.  The idea behind this is to limit the financial cost of a divorce, protect assets, and preplan the dissolution of the marriage without the emotion and the complications that normally occur when lawyers get involved.  

Martial Property Agreements allow spouses to define their rights to the marital estate and restrict the level of litigation that can occur in the event of a divorce.  While Marital Property Agreements tend to be topics that most fiancés and spouse wish to avoid, the potential upside and protection achieved by these carefully drafted Agreements are certainly worth participating in a few awkward conversations. 

At Nick Davis Law, our Marital Property Agreement Lawyers in The Woodlands | Conroe, Texas and Bryan | College Station will analyze the circumstances of your case and advise you on the legal options you have to preserve and protect your marital estate through the use of either a Prenuptial Agreement, a Conversion Agreement, or a Partition and Exchange Agreement.  This process can be simple or complex depending upon your goals and the extent to which the your spouse will agree to the terms in the agreement.  It is always awkward to enter into negotiations with your spouse or fiancé, but these process is usually necessary to achieve an agreement that both spouses are comfortable with that is transparent and clearly lays out the expectations throughout the marriage.  In many cases, to ensure the enforceability of the marital property agreements, and remove all doubt that a spouse was taken advantage of in the negotiation process, most couples will find it beneficial to each retain their own attorney to assist in the planning and drafting of the marital property agreement.  While all of this sounds like your marriage or engagement will be put through undue stress and doom your marriage, surprisingly, we find that, in the long run, many spouses report that having gone through this awkward process, tended to result in a greater feeling of trust with their spouse and overall feeling of security throughout the marriage.  

Marital Property Agreements are an extremely useful tool that all couples should explore, but it is crucial that these documents are careful prepared after extensive consideration of the goals of the parties involved.  Failure to prepare Marital Property Agreements can result in the agreements being set aside by the court which can completely unravel and void the agreements and leave assets, spousal maintenance, and child custody matters subject to expensive and stressful divorce litigation.  The experienced Marital Property Agreement Lawyers at Nick Davis Law serving Montgomery, Harris, Grimes, Waller, Walker, Brazos, Washington and Surrounding Counties can help plan and prepare and enforceable Marital Property Agreement for asset protection and divorce planning purposes.

Nick Davis Law offers all prospective Marital Property Agreement clients a Free Case Evaluation by phone or virtual conference as well as payment plans.  Contact our office at (936) 262-7474.

Types of Marital Property Agreements in Texas

1. Prenuptial Agreement
2. Conversion Agreement
3. Partition & Exchange Agreement