Legal Question in Family Law in Arizona

In Arizona Family Law can a judge or the court legally make me liquidate my 401k retirement plan to pay for back spousal support if I have been out of work for over 9-mos?


Asked on 12/13/09, 6:58 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Joan Bundy Joan Bundy Law

Yes. The length of time you have been out of work is immaterial. A 401(k) retirement plan is just one of many assets that can be court-ordered to be withdrawn from or even liquidated to pay spousal maintenance or child support.

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Answered on 12/20/09, 8:45 pm


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