Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Virginia

legal residence in Virginia

How is legal residence established in Virginia, for purposes of probate? Is residing in Virginia for at least six months, with no apparent intention to return to one's former domicile, sufficient?


Asked on 11/18/08, 2:46 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Michael Hendrickson Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson

Re: legal residence in Virginia

Yes, the residence of the domicillary must be accompanied by his or her intent to remain in the Commonwealth.

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Answered on 11/18/08, 4:13 pm


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