Legal Question in Social Security Law in Alabama
Common law benefits
What am I entitled to when my common law husband dies?Can I draw on his railroad retirement?
Asked on 1/21/07, 5:58 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
William Nolan
Nolan Elder Law LLC
Re: Common law benefits
Alabama recognized common law marriage so what does the retirement plan that your husband has say about spousal rights? If you are the spouse then you should be entitled to benefits. Call the plan administrator for the plan.
Answered on 1/22/07, 9:11 am