pension sharing in divorce
under n.y. state divorce does a wife have a right to a share of her husbands pension after 26 years of marriage when she has no pension of her own?
Asked on 1/08/07, 2:01 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Debra Palazzo
Law Offices of Debra Palazzo, LLC
Re: pension sharing in divorce
Yes, but she will need a court order (QDRO) sent to pension planners. This is usually done BEFORE the divorce judgment is final.
Answered on 1/08/07, 10:47 pm
Kristen Browde
Browde Law, P.C.
Re: pension sharing in divorce
Almost always.
Answered on 1/08/07, 7:18 am
