Episode Summary:
In this episode, attorney Amanda Hill breaks down the myths and realities of prenuptial agreements. While many people believe prenups are only for celebrities or the ultra-wealthy, Amanda explains why these agreements can benefit couples from all walks of life. She discusses what can and cannot be included in a prenup, how community property laws in California affect marriage, and why prenups are becoming more common in second marriages and among couples marrying later in life. From financial protection to future planning, Amanda shows why a prenup is best viewed as an insurance policy for your marriage.

Key Timestamps:

1:45 – What a prenuptial agreement really is and who should consider one
4:20 – Why prenups are more than just protection for the wealthy
6:50 – What can and cannot be included in a prenup
9:30 – The impact of community property laws in California
12:10 – Timing rules and why prenups must be signed carefully
14:45 – Postnuptial agreements and how they differ from prenups
17:30 – Common misconceptions and modern trends in prenups
About The Show:

Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges features insights from SoCal's trusted attorneys Amanda Hill and Sara Khosroabadi. The show focuses on family law, consumer protection, and employment law, offering helpful, caring, and professional legal advice.