Husband Must Reimburse Wife for Payments for Son’s College Tuition

Husband Must Reimburse Wife for Payments for Son’s College Tuition

The Virginia Court of Appeals ruled last week that a husband’s use of nearly $120,000 in marital funds to pay the college expenses of an adult son following the parties’ separation amounted to “waste,” because there is no obligation to provide financial support for adult children in the Commonwealth of Virginia, and the husband failed to obtain the wife’s consent.  As a result the husband was ordered to reimburse the wife one-half of the funds he spent on the son’s tuition.

Read the full opinion here:  Hvozdovic v. McGuire

Husband Must Reimburse Wife for Payments for Son’s College Tuition

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