Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

I was legally married 5 years then divorced from John. He then lived/never married Jane for 10 years and they had 2 kids. They split up and we have been together/not married for 10 years. Can Jane collect on John's pension? Legally what needs to be do be where she cannot collect? We want it to be set up where I am beneficiary of everything...please guide me as what we need to do. Thanks. We live in Texas.


Asked on 3/01/12, 7:14 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

John needs to talk to the administrator of his pension plan; he should call his HR department.

Jane has no rights to any part of John's pension.

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Answered on 3/02/12, 9:59 am


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