Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

Protecting State Pension Benefits

Is there any way to protect a state pension during (or before) a divorce?


Asked on 11/18/07, 2:00 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Stanley Miller Stanley M. Miller, P.A.

Re: Protecting State Pension Benefits

It a marital asset and will be considered in any divorce as such.

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Answered on 11/18/07, 3:07 pm
Scott R. Jay Law Offices of Scott R. Jay

Re: Protecting State Pension Benefits

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If it was earned during the course of the marriage, it is a marital asset and will be subject to being equally shared between the parties during a dissolution.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.

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Answered on 11/18/07, 5:22 pm


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