Legal Question in Family Law in Massachusetts

retirement division

dose your lawyer divide it or do i get a special person to do it and about how much would it cost


Asked on 6/13/07, 9:52 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Gregory Lee Gregory P. Lee, Attorney at Law

Re: retirement division

Usually, an attorney at least approves the draft of the Qualified DOmestic Relations Order. Most retirement plans have pre-approved forms which can be used to simplify the process.

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Answered on 6/13/07, 9:58 am
Jerome Aaron Law office of Jerome L. Aaron

Re: retirement division

It depends on what the retirement is. Only plans that come under ERISA require a special court order. If it is an IRA, for example, a judge could just order the division and then it's just a matter of setting up a separate account.

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Answered on 6/13/07, 10:25 am


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