Legal Question in Family Law in California

Court Order Affecting Retirement

Is there a time limit to file a court order affecting retirement with the United States Postal Service? A retirement settlement was written into the final divorce papers, but a COAP was never filed with the Postal Service.


Asked on 3/11/01, 5:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Guy Herreman Fathers Rights Law Center

Re: Court Order Affecting Retirement

In California a Qualified Domestic Relations Order must be entered. also the party seeking a share of the pension, must do motion for joinder, to join the pension plan.

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If you live out of state and the matter is in Calif, you need not appear, hearing can be done by phone

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Answered on 5/23/01, 6:49 pm


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