Marriage contract - a way to keep the family together?

The marriage contract could save many families, experts say. After all, Ukrainians are often divorced from the conflicts on financial grounds. In this contract, you can determine who will buy products, and who will pay utility bills or children's education. Anatoly Sobolewski, lawyer: "Marriage is an agreement between the spouses may be concluded either before marriage or after. It can be concluded by minors, if they get married. But in this case require the consent of parents or guardians. Basically, it's property rights which are of a legal nature. We can not, as in other countries, such as the U.S. does not prescribe the legal rights and responsibilities. For example, walk pets or other personal obligations of the spouses. " The agreement often prescribe who will own the property acquired during the marriage, gifts or inheritance. And allocates liabilities of the spouses. Anatoly Sobolewski, lawyer: "The marriage contract be notarized, it can make changes after marriage. If they decided that someone does not have enough rights or obligations, in principle, can be changed." You can not include items that restrict the rights of a spouse, in this case, the document declared invalid. Also, the contract can not determine with which parent the child will remain in the case of divorce. Anatoly Sobolewski, lawyer: "If one spouse did not report the bad condition of his health, it may be grounds for declaring a marriage invalid as a whole. Then the procedure by which recognized the right to property, the question of child custody is decided in the courts only . Recognition of the contract null and void does not necessarily involves the dissolution of marriage, in which case all obligations of the spouses shall be governed by applicable law.