 | 1. Divorce Source: DISABILITY BENEFITS - MEASURING RETIREMENT AND DISABILITY COMPONENTS
MISSOURI: In re Marriage of Cranor, 78 S.W.3d 150 Mo. Ct. App. 2002. The true disability component of disability benefits is separate property, but the retirement component is marital property to the extent it was earned during the marriage.
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| | 2. Divorce Source: Disability Benefits and Military Retirement Pay
(©1999) Disabled veterans may receive disability benefits only to the extent that they waive a corresponding amount of military retirement pay. Disabled veterans choose this waiver for its tax advantages
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| | 3. Divorce Source: VETERANS' DISABILITY BENEFITS - FEDERAL PREEMPTION
(©1998) This case acknowledges that federal law precludes state courts from enforcing a division of veterans disability benefits. It holds, however, that state courts may enforce a final judgment which guarantees
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| | 4. Divorce Source: CLASSIFICATION OF DISABILITY BENEFITS
(©1997) Disability benefits have varied characteristics and purposes, which makes them problematic to classify. On the one hand, these benefits become payable only when an injury is suffered by the covered
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| | 5. Divorce Source: ASSETS ACQUIRED WITH VETERANS' DISABILITY BENEFITS
(©1996) Assets acquired during marriage with veterans disability benefits are not shielded from equitable distribution by federal law, according to Gray v. Gray. Although the ruling comes from an all property
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| | 6. Divorce Source: CLASSIFICATION OF DISABILITY BENEFITS
(©1995) Husbands disability benefits paid by his employer in connection with his long-term physical problems did not fall within the statutory marital-property exemption for personal injury benefits
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| | 7. Divorce Source: CLASSIFICATION OF DISABILITY BENEFITS
(©1994) Courts are divided on how to classify disability payments in property division proceedings at the end of a marriage. Some courts have characterized disability benefits as marital property, some have
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| | 8. Divorce Source: Cases of Interest: Disability Benefits
Case law and analysis of divorce cases related to disability benefits. Visit Other Cases of Interest
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| | 9. Divorce Source: DISABILITY BENEFITS FROM A PRIVATE DISABILITY INSURANCE POLICY
In a case of first impression in Tennessee, the supreme court was asked to determine whether disability benefits from a private disability insurance policy acquired with marital funds during the marriage were subject to distribution upon divorce as marital property.
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| | 10. Divorce Source: MARITAL HOME AND EMPLOYEE DISABILITY BENEFITS
The couple in the Asgari case were married August 26, 1984 and separated on July 20, 1997. They were divorced on October 1, 1999. The trial court held that the marital home of the couple and the husband
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