Legal Question in Social Security Law in Florida
In the state of Florida, if my husband dies and we have not been married for 10 years, am I eligible to receive his Social Security Benefit? Thank you so much.
Asked on 9/08/14, 7:12 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Robert McCall
Law Office of Robert McCall
Florida law is not involved, federal statute controls. Under current law surviving spouse receives nothing for such a short marriage.
Answered on 9/08/14, 10:16 am
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