Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia
child molestation / divorce
my question is : in the state of va , i understand when you get a divorce that all marital property must be divided equally. BUT , my husband sexually molested my child and went to prison. is there any exceptions to the division of property with the extenuating circumstances of my case. if not , where does ''my'' justice come in. my daughter got justice when he got sent to prison. but when and where do i get any justice for what this horrible act did to my life.please send an answer. my lawyer says i get no justice and that all marital property will be divided.
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: child molestation / divorce
If there is what's called a fault ground in your divorce action, this can most certainly influence the court in the equitable distribution of the marital property.
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