When there’s this much money involved, divorce isn’t easy — especially if there’s no prenuptial agreement. The details of Bill Gates and Melinda Gates‘ divorce proceedings are under lock and key, but a top attorney tells HollywoodLife EXCLUSIVELY that Melinda could be walking away with a significant amount of money when all is said and done.
There’s just a little math involved. Washington, where Bill and Melinda live, is a considered a community property state. “What that means, essentially, is that any property acquired during the course of the marriage is subject to equitable division,” says prominent Seattle family lawyer Brent Bohan.
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