Domestic Relations – Equitable Distribution – Classification – Dual-Formula Division
By Deborah Elkins
Published: December 22, 2008
A lawyer wife had greater earnings during the parties’ marriage but husband owned a house in town prior to the marriage and used an inheritance to help pay for acquisition and improvements to riverfront property the couple purchased, and the Court of Appeals affirms a property split that applied the Brandenburg formula to the city home and the Keeling approach to the riverfront parcel to give wife 60 percent of the real estate.
Rinaldi v. Rinaldi (Va.Ct.App.) (VLW 008-7-528) (16 pp.)
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