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Pennsylvania Postnuptial Agreement

A Pennsylvania postnuptial agreement is a legal document that lets couples decide how to distribute their assets should their marriage end in divorce or death. Postnuptial agreements are signed after a couple has already been married.
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Updated June 24, 2024

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Signing Requirements

Both parties must sign the agreement.[1]

Laws

Validity: Marital property does not include property excluded by the parties’ valid agreement before, during, or after the marriage.[2]

Enforceability: Absent fraud, misrepresentation, or duress, spouses should be held to the terms of their postnuptial agreements.[1]

Sources

  1. Lugg v. Lugg (2013)
  2. 23 Pa. Stat. and Cons. Stat. Ann. § 3501(a)(2)