marital contract
Spouse-binding legal document
A marital contract is a legal agreement between spouses or prospective spouses governing the terms of their marriage, particularly financial arrangements.
It typically specifies how property, assets, and debts will be divided if the marriage ends.
They signed a marital contract before the wedding.
Prenuptial agreements are the most common type.
- alimonyCourt-ordered post-divorce payments
- dowryMarital property transfer
- prenuptial agreementLegal contract before marriage
- community propertyJointly owned spousal assets
- joint assetsProperty owned in common
property rights · domestic partnership · spousal rights · civil union · postnuptial agreement · settlement agreement · mediation · wedding vows · till death do us part · financial disclosure · inheritance rights · asset division · divorce law · prenup · arbitration · signatures · vows · license
- marriagebride, groom, wedding, husband, wife
- marriage lawdivorce decree, matrimony, divorce petition, betrothal, annulment
- marital propertycommunity property, separate property, joint property, prenuptial agreements, prenup
- wedding customswedding vows, wedding veil, wedding rings, wedding gown, wedding ceremony
- Islamic Marriagedowry, dower, waiting period, polygyny, guardian
- Jewish divorceget, divorce decree, beit din, ketubah, dayan
marital contractdivorce decree
Court document ending marriage
annulment · separation agreement · legal separation · divorce papers · divorce settlement
marital contractlove letter
Written romantic declaration
one-night stand · singlehood · cohabitation · verbal promise · living together