Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia

In a divorce settlement is a inheritance included?


Asked on 5/08/12, 5:49 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

No, as normally inheritances are not considered marital property.

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Answered on 5/09/12, 5:00 am
Paul B. Ward Law Offices of Paul B. Ward

Any property inherited before, during or after the marriage by one of the parties is considered separate property not subject to division with the other spouse unless it has been so comingled with marital property as to lose its identity.

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Answered on 5/09/12, 7:09 am


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