Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia
pensions in divorce settlements
what if you are the 2nd wife and get divorced after having been married for 6 or 7 yrs. does the first ex-wife have any rights to the husband's pension even though they have been divorced for 15 or 20 yrs?
Asked on 9/25/08, 3:15 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: pensions in divorce settlements
Only if such rights were granted in the divorce decree
dissolving that first marriage.
Answered on 9/25/08, 5:24 pm