Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

Retirement

If you were married over 10 years and divorced are you entitled to a percentage of his retirement or Social Security he is still living neither have remarried.


Asked on 6/16/07, 1:41 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Scott R. Jay Law Offices of Scott R. Jay

Re: Retirement

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You are entitled to whatever the court ordered at the dissolution of marriage final hearing. Generally a court will take all assets into consideration including any retirement plans and make an award in a final judgment based on the same.

Scott R. Jay, Esq.

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Answered on 6/16/07, 2:27 pm


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