Disability Benefits
WYOMING: Metz v. Metz, 61 P.3d 383 (Wyo. 2003).
Where the husband's private disability insurance benefits were acquired with premiums paid by marital funds, and were at least partly compensation for lost income earned during the marriage, the wife was entitled to receive a share of them upon divorce.
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NEW YORK: Link v. Link, ___ A.D.2d ___, 759 N.Y.S.2d 133 (2003).
Disability benefits are separate property to the extent that they are compensation for injuries suffered by the recipient. They are marital property, however, to the extent that they are deferred compensation for prior service rendered during the marriage.
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