（第三册）婚前协议(4/7)

Another situation that calls for premarital agreement occurs when a potential spouse has, or is in line for, great inherited wealth or a family business, especially if the future partner has little or nothing at all.

But even when both parties have signed such an agreement, it can be impossible to enforce it in court if proper guidelines have not been followed.

A lawyer is required to write the document, for mistakes in language - even a misplaced preposition - can be disastrous.

But never, ever, warn marriage law consultants, should you use the same lawyer as your future spouse does.

Another problem is a prenuptial agreement signed under pressure.

To avoid this, some lawyers will not draw up an agreement once a wedding date has been set.

" I figure there's a sword hanging over their head, and that's pressure, " said one lawyer.