Prenuptial and Postnuptial Agreements in Texas

Protecting Your Future with Customized Marital Agreements in Bexar, Comal, Guadalupe and Surrounding Counties

At Denis Law Group, we believe that thoughtful planning today leads to greater peace of mind tomorrow. Our team of experienced Texas family law attorneys provides trusted legal counsel for prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, helping couples safeguard their financial futures and clarify expectations in marriage.

Whether you are entering into marriage or seeking to define financial terms during an existing relationship, we offer personalized, remote legal services to make the process simple, respectful, and efficient—no matter where you live in Texas.

What is a Prenuptial Agreement?

A prenuptial agreement (or “prenup”) is a legal contract signed by two individuals before marriage that outlines how assets, debts, and property will be handled in the event of divorce or death. It can also define rights and responsibilities during marriage.

Common terms in a prenup may include:

Division of property and assets
Business ownership interests
Protection from one partner’s debts
Spousal support or alimony agreements
Inheritance and estate planning provisions

A prenuptial agreement is a proactive legal tool that helps couples enter marriage with transparency, trust, and mutual understanding. While often misunderstood, a prenup is not about planning for divorce—it is about protecting both parties, clarifying financial expectations, and preventing potential future conflicts.

At Denis Law Group, we guide couples through the process with care and respect, ensuring the agreement reflects their unique circumstances and long-term goals. Here are a few key reasons why a prenuptial agreement is important:

🔒 Protects individual assets and family inheritance acquired before marriage
💼 Safeguards business ownership or investments from becoming marital property
💰 Clarifies financial responsibilities during the marriage
⚖️ Defines spousal support or alimony terms in advance
📜 Supports clear estate planning, especially in blended families
❤️ Encourages open, honest financial communication before saying “I do”

A well-crafted prenup can strengthen a relationship by eliminating uncertainty and fostering financial harmony.

What is a Postnuptial Agreement?

A postnuptial agreement is similar to a prenup but is signed after the marriage has taken place. Couples may choose a postnup due to changes in financial status, business ventures, or personal decisions to define asset ownership and legal rights moving forward.

Postnuptial agreements are ideal for:

Updating financial responsibilities
Protecting inheritance or gifts
Addressing changes in income or debt
Defining terms in case of separation

A postnuptial agreement is a valuable legal document created after a couple is already married, helping to define financial responsibilities, protect assets, and provide peace of mind. Whether your financial situation has changed, new business interests have emerged, or you simply want more clarity in your marriage, a postnup can strengthen your relationship by addressing important matters proactively.

At Denis Law Group, we help couples across Texas—including Bexar, Comal, and Guadalupe and Surrounding Counties—draft thoughtful, enforceable postnuptial agreements tailored to their unique needs.

Key reasons why a postnuptial agreement is important:

💼 Protects business interests or new investments acquired during the marriage
🔒 Clarifies ownership of assets and debts, reducing conflict if separation occurs
💰 Outlines spousal support terms in case of divorce or separation
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Supports estate planning and inheritance goals, especially in blended families
❤️ Reinforces mutual understanding of financial expectations moving forward

A postnuptial agreement can provide clarity and stability, ensuring that both partners feel secure and respected in their marriage.

Benefits of Marital Agreements

Marital agreements—whether established before or after marriage—offer couples a proactive and respectful way to define their financial rights and responsibilities. These legally binding documents provide numerous benefits that promote stability and mutual understanding. They help protect individual and family assets, minimize the risk of future legal disputes, and create a clear framework for handling spousal support.

Marital agreements also encourage open communication and transparency, making it easier for couples to address sensitive financial topics. Additionally, they can safeguard business and investment interests, while supporting long-term estate planning goals to ensure each partner’s wishes are honored. At Denis Law Group, we help clients across Texas—including Bexar, Comal, and Guadalupe and Surrounding Counties—create marital agreements that offer peace of mind and legal security.

✅ Protect individual and family assets
✅ Minimize future legal disputes
✅ Strengthen communication and transparency
✅ Clarify spousal support expectations
✅ Safeguard business and investment interests
✅ Support estate planning goals

Why Choose Denis Law Group?

Experienced Texas Family Law Attorneys who understand the sensitive nature of marital agreements
100% Remote Consultations and Legal Document Preparation via Zoom or Microsoft Teams
Licensed in Texas and New York for multi-state considerations
Personalized, client-focused strategies that respect your relationship and future goals
Clear communication, fast turnaround, and compassionate guidance

We proudly serve clients across Bexar County, Comal County, Guadalupe County, and surrounding areas in Central Texas.

Serving Central Texas with Remote Convenience

Our remote-first law firm allows clients in both large cities and rural areas to receive top-tier legal representation without ever stepping into an office. From San Antonio to New Braunfels to Seguin, we make it easy to connect with a trusted family law attorney who will put your needs first.

We serve:

Bexar County – San Antonio, Converse, Live Oak, Helotes
Comal County – New Braunfels, Canyon Lake
Guadalupe County – Seguin, Schertz, Cibolo
Additional areas in Kendall, Wilson, Atascosa, and Travis Counties

Start Planning with Confidence

Whether you are newly engaged or well into your marriage, it is never too early—or too late—to plan for the future. At Denis Law Group, we help couples protect what matters most through fair, enforceable prenuptial and postnuptial agreements tailored to your needs.

Schedule your confidential consultation today and get the legal guidance you need to move forward with clarity and confidence.