Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia
In Virginia the wife inherits money. Does the husband own half? Or, visa versa?
Asked on 10/11/10, 5:45 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
No, in the Commonwealth such an inheritance is normally considered the
sole property of the spouse at the time she or he receives it.
Answered on 10/16/10, 6:27 pm