QUESTION
I work from home doing the bookkeeping and all administrative task for my husband.
Asked on Dec 14th, 2015 on Divorce - Virginia
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We own 2 construction companies. He only pays me $250/wk for working 40 hours. I am 99% owner in one of the companies however, he controls all of the money. We are getting ready to get divorced. He thinks I should get nothing. I am 51 years old diagnosed with bi-polar and social anxiety disorder. I have worked for him from home for about 8 years and I am very afraid that I will not be able to find and or maintain a job our in public. Once we are divorced I loose my lively hood. Will the court award me any kind of support or settlement
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It is very likely that you would get some spousal support and maybe even a portion of the value of the family business.
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Answered on Jan 05th, 2016 at 6:34 AM