Agreement Articles
Welcome to the Turco Legal blog category on Agreements. This is a handy aggregation of our analysis and commontary on the law as it pertains to agreements of all relevant types. That includes, separation agreements, prenuptial agreements, post-nuptial agreements and any other agreements relevant to our family law case work.
by Damian Turco | Aug 18, 2017 | Appeals, Divorce, Prenuptial Agreement
In Massachusetts family law in general, the importance of equity and fairness is of utmost concern. The court, when reviewing prenuptial agreements, will seek to ensure that the agreement is fair and reasonable and that its enforcement does not go against... by Damian Turco | Jul 22, 2017 | Appeals, Prenuptial Agreement
Generally, in order for an antenuptial agreement (also known as a prenuptial agreement) to be considered valid and enforceable in Massachusetts, the agreement must meet the following elements: it must be in writing; signed by the parties; signed voluntarily and under... by Damian Turco | Dec 12, 2016 | Agreements
Sandra and Steve have been separated for two years but recently reconciled. While Steve is happy to have moved back into the marital home and enjoy marriage with Sandra again, he is also concerned. What if they separate again? Setting aside the emotional turmoil... by Damian Turco | Aug 16, 2016 | Modification, Prenuptial Agreement
Prenuptial or premarital agreements have become more popular in recent years for a variety of reasons. With a shrinking middle class, many people entering their first marriage expect to receive a significant inheritance or gifts from parents at some point during their...