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    The Uniform Prenuptial Agreement Act provides that a premarital agreement is not enforceable if the party against whom enforcement is sought proves that: (1) That party did not execute the agreement voluntarily; or (2) The agreement was unconscionable when it was executed and, before execution of the agreement, that party: (i) Was not provided a fair and reasonable disclosure of the property or financial obligations of the other party; (ii) Did not voluntarily and expressly waive, in writing, any right to disclosure of the property or financial obligations of the other party beyond the disclosure provided; and (iii) Did not have, or reasonably could not have had, an adequate knowledge of the property or financial obligations of the other party.…

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    09/14/2015 Prenuptial Agreements Prenuptials agreements shows lack of commitment and an unwillingness to be all in from the beginning of a marriage. Prenuptial agreements shows a lack of trust in the future spouse, shows planning in advanced for a divorce in a marriage that has not even begun yet, and it also will distract from the marriage because it shows that a spouse is more interested in money and property than being totally committed to the family. When prenuptial agreements are created,…

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    A prenuptial agreement also known as antenuptial and premarital agreement is a legally binding contract entered by a couple before marriage for the purpose of protecting the division of property and assets in the event of a divorce. Each States in the US is govern by its own prenuptial rules. Both parties should have ample time to review and sign the prenuptial agreement at least four months before the wedding, for obvious reason being, that the couple will focus on the contract rather than to…

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    This is seen in the case of M v M, where a prenuptial agreement between the parties was existing; however this reduced the wife’s final award. The courts applied the principle used in K v K where the courts “set out pertinent factors which were necessary to determine whether the agreement was binding or influential”. Having considered the questions, the courts held the wife’s entitlement to a lump sum of £125,000. The agreement had been settled for a lump sum of “£100,000 within 5 years of…

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    II. Create a list of questions for our client; Before I began a Due Diligence attack plan, I want to know background information about our client, the Purchaser. Some questions would be: is Purchaser a larger company with a parent company or if this a one time commercial transaction, what is background of the Agreement, was this Agreement a long drawn out agreement or relatively easily agreed upon with the Seller, and what is the Purchaser’s tolerance for risk. Further, how did Purchaser find…

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    The topic that I am analyzing is known as the foot in the door (FITD) technique. The FITD technique is defined as getting someone to agree to a small favor in hopes that the participant feels helped and/or cared for; the moment the initial favor is fulfilled, the person follows up by asking for an even bigger request. Two researchers in 1966 named Freedman & Fraser discovered the FITD technique. From their research, they concluded that it is one of the most effective compliance techniques. Also,…

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    a strong likeness. Edelman and Bartels both use rhetoric specifically designed to persuade agreement and sympathy out of the opposite sex. The nature of the viewpoints that each author shares…

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    negotiations until an agreement is reached, therefore providing a system where states can ensure that their interests and welfare are protected. Critically, if a state is not a participating party in a lawmaking process, its state interests will be unprotected. This is seen in OPEC where as an overall major influence in global oil price, member states will want the price to be at a profiting level, which can negatively affect the rest of the world. Whilst the role played by consent in…

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    I Believe Speech: Knowing that you know, that you know Knowing that you know, that you know, is a mouthful agreed but what is it that I mean when I say that? You have to break it down one by one. So everyone agrees that you are sitting here in a college classroom listening to me speak? So if you say yes to that? Then essentially everyone is agreeing that you know this to be true. That is the “first knowing”. Now how do you know that to be true? Well break it down, how do you know…

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    On May 25, 2016, the Manager met with YCWA General Manager Curt Aikens to discuss finalizing the Power Enhancement Agreement. Consistent with the previous meeting with the YCWA POD Committee, the Agency does not wish to explore the splitting of Gross Revenue and is citing several factors as the cause. The first is the 1990 Agreement that created the groundwork for the 2016 Agreement. The second, and perhaps most critical to each of our interests, is the growing prospect of other entities…

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