Exam 4: Premarital, Postnuptial, and Cohabitation Agreements

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -rejection of terms in a will

Give examples of topics that cannot be included in a premarital agreement.

If a clause in an agreement is severable:

Define premarital agreement.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -created by operation of law to prevent unjust enrichment

Give an example of illegal consideration for a cohabitation agreement.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -not yet fully performed

A premarital agreement can relieve a spouse of the obligation to pay child support if the couple has children once married.

Marvin v. Marvin held that every state must give palimony rights to someone who has left a nonmarital relationship.

What remedies are available to resolve financial disputes of unmarried cohabiting couples upon their separation?

Something of value that is exchanged between parties is called ; it can be an act, a forbearance, a promise to perform an act, or a promise to refrain from performing an act.

What is the distinction between procedural fairness and substantive fairness?

A separation agreement is sometimes referred to as a postnuptial agreement.

Debts brought into the marriage by one party become joint debts once the marriage occurs.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -support after a nonmarital relationship

Public policy consists of the principles inherent in the customs, morals, and notions of justice that prevail in a state.

is taking unfair advantage of another's naiveté or other vulnerability, especially by deceptive means.

Match each numbered entry with the most relevant lettered entry below -entered without a license