Postnuptial Agreements (Mid-Marriage Agreements)

Postnuptial Agreements (i.e., mid-marriage agreements) are problematic in New Jersey. This is primarily due to the decision in Pacelli v. Pacelli, 319 N.J. Super.185 (App. Div. 1999). The Appellate Division would not uphold a Mid-Marriage Agreement, notwithstanding the involvement of very seasoned attorneys, discovery and other factors. The issue of whether the mid-marriage agreement was read more