Legal Question in Family Law in Illinois

My father worked for the old CB&Q railroad for almost 20 years,earning a pension.My mother and him divorced in 1974 after 25 years of marriage.isn't she eligible for his pension,altho he remarried.My father died in 2002.


Asked on 10/15/17, 7:43 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jonathan Shimberg Shimberg and Crohn, P.C.

ERISA did not exist in 1974. Pensions were not divided. She is not entitled to anything.

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Answered on 10/15/17, 12:02 pm


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