Are Premarital Agreements Really Unfair?: An Empirical Study

Authors

Elizabeth Carter, Louisiana State University Law CenterFollow

Abstract

The article focuses on unfair treatment of premarital agreements and data of the people who entered into premarital agreements including age at marriage, race, and political affiliation. It mentions substance of the premarital agreements including how the agreements divide property and whether the agreements waive spousal support. It also mentions premarital agreements involve the waiver of property rights.

Comments

48 Hofstra L. Rev. 387

Keywords

Prenuptial agreements, Alimony, Marriage law, Marriage settlements, Property rights

Date of Authorship for this Version

Winter 2019

Volume Number

48

Issue Number

2

First Page

387

Last Page

430

Repository Citation

Elizabeth R. Carter, Are Premarital Agreements Really Unfair?: An Empirical Study, 48 Hofstra L. Rev. 387 (2019).