Valerie Bertinelli's Estranged Husband Tom Vitale Asks for Spousal Support After Divorce Filing


Valerie Bertinelli and estranged husband Tom Vitale are moving forward with their divorce proceedings.

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After the Golden Globe winner, 62, filed for divorce from Vitale, 58, last

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month after more than 10 years of marriage, he asked Thursday to be

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awarded spousal support in documents filed in the Los Angeles Superior Court, which were obtained by PEOPLE.

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In the documents, Vitale also seeks to block Bertinelli from requesting spousal support,

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in addition to challenging the validity of their prenuptial agreement.

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Bertinelli filed for legal separation from the financial planner in November,

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citing "irreconcilable differences" and she later amended her petition to ask for a divorce in May.

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The Hot in Cleveland star married Vitale in 2011 during a New Year's Day ceremony at their cliff-side Malibu home after several years of dating.

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