Arizona-licensed attorneys drafting prenuptial and postnuptial agreements for couples across the state. Flat-fee pricing, a fully virtual process, and an experienced attorney managing your agreement from consultation through signing.
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Arizona is a community property state. Under A.R.S. § 25-211, almost all property acquired by either spouse during the marriage is community property, owned equally by both, regardless of whose name is on it. Property owned before the marriage, and gifts and inheritances, are separate property under § 25-213. That makes a prenuptial agreement matter more in Arizona, not less. Without one, the community property system governs how your assets and income are classified and divided in a divorce. A prenuptial agreement is how you opt out of those default rules and decide for yourselves what stays separate.
Prenuptial agreements in Arizona are governed by the Arizona Uniform Premarital Agreement Act, codified at A.R.S. § 25-201 and following. To be valid, an agreement must be in writing and signed by both parties. It is enforceable without consideration and becomes effective when the couple marries. Arizona does not require witnesses or notarization by statute, although notarization is strongly recommended and standard practice.
Under A.R.S. § 25-202, an Arizona premarital agreement is not enforceable if the party challenging it proves either:
The second ground is conjunctive, which is worth understanding. Unconscionability by itself is not enough to set the agreement aside. The challenger has to prove both that the agreement was unconscionable and that disclosure was inadequate. As a practical matter, that means an Arizona prenup backed by full, documented financial disclosure is difficult to challenge on fairness grounds. Whether an agreement is unconscionable is decided by the court as a matter of law.
In a community property state like Arizona, the default is that nearly everything earned during the marriage is owned 50/50. A prenup is how you change that. And because Arizona requires a challenger to prove both unconscionability and inadequate disclosure, an Arizona prenup built on full, documented disclosure is on strong footing. The one limit to know: a spousal support waiver cannot leave a spouse on public assistance, where a court can still order support. We draft for all of this.
$150, credited toward your agreement.
Custom to Arizona law, no templates.
Revisions included in the flat fee.
Fully virtual, with online notarization coordinated for you. Arizona does not impose a statutory waiting period or witness requirement, but we structure the process so the agreement is signed well before the wedding and with full, documented financial disclosure on both sides.
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We work with couples across Arizona, from Phoenix, Tucson, and Mesa to Chandler, Scottsdale, Gilbert, Tempe, and Flagstaff. Because our entire process is virtual, where you live in the state makes no difference to the quality or speed of your agreement. You work directly with an Arizona-licensed attorney by video and secure document exchange, on a schedule that fits your timeline before the wedding.
If you searched for a prenup attorney near you, you do not need an office down the street. You need an attorney who focuses on prenuptial agreements, knows Arizona community property law, and can manage the entire process from first consultation to final signature without you ever sitting in a waiting room. That is exactly what we do.
I spent years helping couples navigate divorce. The financial damage I saw was not inevitable. Assets split under laws couples never understood, decades of work undone. Most of it could have been addressed clearly and fairly before the wedding with a well-crafted prenuptial agreement. I built Prenups.com to make that process accessible for any couple that wants to start their marriage on the same page, financially and legally.
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A prenuptial agreement in Arizona, also called a premarital agreement, is a written contract signed by two people before marriage that sets out how their property, debts, and spousal support will be handled if the marriage ends in divorce or death. Because Arizona is a community property state, a prenup is the main tool couples use to opt out of the default rule that most property acquired during marriage is owned 50/50. These agreements are governed by A.R.S. § 25-201 et seq.
Yes. Arizona enforces prenuptial agreements under the Arizona Uniform Premarital Agreement Act. An agreement can be set aside only if the challenger proves they did not sign voluntarily, or that it was unconscionable when signed combined with inadequate financial disclosure. Because both must be shown for the second ground, a well-documented Arizona prenup is difficult to overturn.
A valid Arizona prenup must be in writing and signed by both parties, and is enforceable without consideration. To withstand challenge, it should be entered into voluntarily and supported by full and fair financial disclosure. Arizona does not require witnesses or notarization by statute, although notarization is strongly recommended.
At Prenups.com, an Arizona prenuptial agreement is a flat fee of $3,500. There is no hourly billing and no surprise charges. The fee includes drafting, all revisions and negotiation, and coordinated online signing. Postnuptial agreements are $4,500. Complex or high net worth matters are handled through our Platinum service starting at $10,000.
Most Arizona prenuptial agreements are completed in about two to three weeks from the initial consultation, depending on how quickly both parties review and respond. We recommend starting well before the wedding so there is no time pressure, since signing under pressure can support a later claim that the agreement was not voluntary.
Yes. A prenuptial agreement must be signed before marriage and becomes effective on the date of marriage. If you are already married, a postnuptial agreement is the equivalent document. Arizona does not set a fixed statutory waiting period, but signing well in advance helps demonstrate the agreement was entered into voluntarily.
Yes. Under A.R.S. § 25-202, an Arizona prenup can be set aside if the challenger proves they did not sign voluntarily, or that the agreement was unconscionable when signed and they were not given fair disclosure, did not waive disclosure in writing, and could not reasonably have known the other’s finances. Because unconscionability and inadequate disclosure must both be shown, full disclosure is a strong protection.
An Arizona prenup can characterize property as separate or community, define each party’s rights in property whenever acquired, address the disposition of property on divorce or death, modify or eliminate spousal support within legal limits, provide for wills or trusts, and protect a business or professional practice.
An Arizona prenup cannot adversely affect a child’s right to support, and it cannot eliminate spousal support where doing so would leave a spouse eligible for public assistance, in which case a court may order support. It also cannot be enforced if it was signed involuntarily or was unconscionable combined with inadequate disclosure, and it cannot include terms that violate public policy or law.
Arizona does not legally require each party to have a separate attorney. However, independent representation strengthens the conclusion that the agreement was signed voluntarily and with full understanding, which is directly relevant to enforceability. At a minimum, the party without counsel should have a clear, documented opportunity to obtain one.
Yes, and it is especially important in a community property state like Arizona. Without a prenup, a business and its growth during the marriage can become community property. A well-drafted agreement can characterize a business as separate property, address future appreciation, and prevent a spouse from acquiring a community interest in the company. This matters most for founders, partners, and professional practice owners.
Yes. Arizona recognizes postnuptial agreements, though they rest on case law and general contract principles rather than the premarital agreement statute, and they can draw closer scrutiny because spouses owe each other a duty of good faith. A postnup should be in writing, signed voluntarily, and supported by full disclosure. At Prenups.com, an Arizona postnuptial agreement is a flat fee of $4,500.
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