Understanding Prenuptial Agreement Enforcement in Texas Navigating the complexities of family law can be daunting, and few topics are as critical yet misunderstood as prenuptial agreements, often called "prenups." In Texas, a prenup is more than just a piece of paper; it's a legally binding contract that outlines how assets, debts, and other financial matters will be handled if a marriage ends, whether by divorce or death. For many, it's a practical tool for financial clarity and protection. But signing a prenup is just the first step; understanding its enforceability in Texas courts is paramount. This article will delve into the intricacies of Texas law concerning prenuptial agreements, offering practical insights for those who have one, are considering one, or are facing a challenge to its terms. What Makes a Texas Prenup Enforceable? The Foundation of a Valid Agreement A prenuptial agreement in Texas, governed by the Texas Family Code, must mee...