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00:00:04 When drafting a prenup, it’s essentially a contract between two consenting adults, and almost everything is on the table as long as it’s not unconscionable, unethical, or not proper under the law. Many prenuptual agreements or premarital contracts will focus on whether or not a spouse upon legal separation or divorce would have to pay maintenance or spousal support, how long one party could live in the house that they mutually reside in, how retirement accounts are treated, or any estate planning purposes. Premarital
00:00:35 contract are completely legal in Illinois. You just need to keep a couple things in mind. One, you can’t put it together or draft it too close to the wedding date. And two, it can’t be unfair, unburdome for the other party. And three, you can’t have a situation in where one party is coerced into signing it or is promised something in order to sign a premarital contract.