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Collaborative Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements

By Arlene G. Dubin, Lauren Behrman and Michelle Smith
June 28, 2011

Two exploding areas in matrimonial law are converging: collaborative law and prenuptial/postnuptial agreements.

Most people agree that when problems arise with the prenuptial/postnuptial agreement, the culprit usually is not the agreement itself, but the manner in which it was handled. In this regard, the collaborative process provides a positive alternative to traditional methods because it provides an opportunity for couples to share their goals and expectations regarding money as well as other critical issues. It can help set the tone for successful communication and create a precedent for constructive dispute resolution throughout the marriage.

Creating a Structure for Good Communication

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