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Prenuptial-Postnuptial Attorneys

A prenup or postnup helps both partners by making things clear
and fair, leading to a stronger and more secure marriage.

Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements

Entering into marriage is like embarking on a shared journey. A clear plan, often facilitated by prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, lays the groundwork for mutual respect and understanding, nurturing the growth of both partners. A prenup is a blueprint, created before the journey begins, marking a commitment to fairness and equality. It’s not about mistrust, but respect for each other’s individuality and assets.

A postnup, on the other hand, is a pledge of renewal. It’s not an admission of oversight but an affirmation that love and marriage are dynamic and adaptable. As partners grow and circumstances change, a postnup ensures the relationship remains balanced and fair. It’s like a home renovation, making necessary adjustments to ensure both partners’ needs and desires are met.

Both prenups and postnups are stepping stones in the journey of marriage, not obstacles. They’re about mutual empowerment, not division. They uphold the dignity and equality of both partners, serving as guardians of the sacred union where two lives intertwine. Embracing these agreements means fostering a resilient, respectful, and endlessly loving partnership.

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FAMILY LAW MYTHS & FAQS

IF YOU DON’T KNOW, NOW YOU KNOW.

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    Is a prenup only for wealthy individuals?

    No, prenups are for anyone who wants to clarify and establish financial expectations and responsibilities in a marriage. They can protect both partners and create a sense of security and transparency.

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    Can a prenup cover child custody or support?

    No, a prenup typically handles assets and debts. Child custody and support are determined by the court, considering the best interests of the child.

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    Why would a married couple consider a postnup?

    Couples might consider a postnup if their financial situation changes, like one partner starting a business or receiving an inheritance. It helps in updating financial arrangements to reflect the new realities.

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    How is a postnup different from a prenup?

    The main difference is timing. A prenup is signed before marriage, while a postnup is signed after the couple is already married. Both serve similar purposes of structuring financial arrangements.

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Case Study: Because legal issues rarely stand their own

A couple, both with thriving careers, married with a practical prenup in place. As life evolved, the wife’s business took off, leading them to reassess their roles. The husband stepped into full-time parenting, supporting his wife’s success and their family’s needs.
 
Recognizing this significant shift, and it’s impact on the husband’s carreer, they turned to Brandon Legal Group (BLG) to transition their prenup into a postnup that reflected his new role. This move wasn’t just about finances; it was about valuing contributions beyond earnings. BLG helped them navigate this adjustment, ensuring their legal agreement matched their current reality. It’s a straightforward tale of adaptation, partnership, and the legal expertise that supports families through change.
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OVER 40 YEARS OF COMBINED EXPERIENCE

Attorney Ingrid Hooglander Of Brandon Legal Group

INGRID HOOGLANDER

In 2008 after gaining years of experience under the watchful eyes of her predecessors, Ms. Hooglander opened her own private practice that has grown into what Brandon Legal Group is today.Her weight lifting and Kick Boxing training contribute to a reputation as a "force of nature" in both her personal life and her presence in the court room.

Attorney Luke Mattson of brandon legal group

LUKE MATTSON

Mr. Mattson found his niche in family law and has focused his practice in that area since 2000. In particular, Luke often handles matters involving divorce, time-sharing, parenting plans, child support, alimony, paternity, and civil domestic violence. Mr. Mattson might look like he’s all business, but you'd be surprised to discover the incredible fun loving attitude he brings to the practice. When outside the courtroom, Mr. Mattson can often be found watching Lightning games or riding his bike around downtown Tampa.

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DIVORCE

Whether you are looking to file for divorce or have been served with divorce papers, our experienced team of attorneys can help you make sure you receive what you're owed!

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CHILD SUPPORT

Everyone wants to know "How Much" when it comes to child support. We run the guidelines and look at your financials to make sure you are not being taken advantage of.

 

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TIME-SHARING

Time-sharing is the new name for custody. Having a time-sharing plan that works for both parents is an important part in any relationship between parents after a divorce or paternity case.

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ALIMONY

Gone are the days of lifetime alimony. If you have been ordered to pay alimony or are receiving it and have a life change our attorneys may be able to help recalculate the payments.

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PRENUP / POSTNUP

Prenups and Postnups have long thought of as betting against the marriage. Our attorneys can work to create an agreement that protects both you and your spouse throughout your marriage

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In addition to our family law serivces we offer other legal services including, Mediation, Estate Planning, Criminal Defense, Persosonal Injury, Business Law, and Civil Litigation services.

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