Many couples in Illinois create prenuptial agreements to protect their finances and avoid court battles down the road. But what happens if one spouse later wants to challenge the prenup? Can a prenup be thrown out in Illinois? In this article, a Champaign divorce lawyer from Rincker Law PLLC explains the most common reasons prenups are challenged—and what you can …
Prenups are for Young Couples, Too
Historically, prenuptial agreements (“prenups”) were regarded as instruments for those more mature couples who already have significant assets to their name. These days, the appetite for prenups is also gaining momentum among younger couples on the path to marriage, regardless of their wealth (or lack thereof). A prenuptial agreement between two younger individuals presents its own unique challenges, because often …