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Trial court wrongly classified certain assets as marital property

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A Virginia trial court has been found to have wrongly classified certain assets as marital property in a domestic relations case. The ruling, reported by Virginia Lawyers Weekly, signals that the higher court determined the lower court's asset classification was in error. Lawyers are likely watching the decision for guidance on how courts should distinguish marital from separate property in divorce proceedings.

Why now: A new appellate ruling correcting a trial court's asset classification offers guidance for divorce and property-division cases in Virginia.

Virginia trial courtVirginia Lawyers Weekly

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