Valerie Bertinelli files for ‘legal separation’ from second husband Tom Vitale due to ‘irreconcilable differences’ following 10 years of marriage
- Valerie Bertinelli has filed for ‘legal separation’ from her second husband Tom Vitale after 10 years of marriage
- The 61-year-old made the filing Wednesday, according to TMZ, and cited ‘irreconcilable differences’ as the reason for the pair’s untimely split
- The estranged pair do have a prenup in place and Valerie is reportedly asking ‘the court for neither to get spousal support’
- Bertinelli and Vitale wed on New Year’s Day in 2011 less than a year after the financial planner proposed to her during a trip to Italy in March 2010
- During the span of their marriage, Valerie and Tom did not welcomed children together
- Valerie was previously married to late rock legend Eddie Van Halen from 1981 until their finalized divorce in 2007
- They share 30-year-old son Wolfgang
Valerie Bertinelli has filed for ‘legal separation’ from her second husband Tom Vitale.
According to court docs obtained by TMZ, the 61-year-old actress made the filing on Wednesday asking the judge to pull the plug on her and Vitale’s 10 year marriage.
She cited ‘irreconcilable differences’ as the reason for the pair’s untimely split.
The court documents also reveal that the estranged pair ‘have a prenuptial agreement to handle the split of all assets’ and that Valerie is ‘asking the court for neither to get spousal support.’
Bertinelli and Vitale famously wed on New Year’s Day in 2011 less than a year after the financial planner asked her to marry him during a romantic trip to Florence, Italy.
Split: Valerie Bertinelli has filed for ‘legal separation’ from her second husband Tom Vitale; the pair pictured in 2011