Tag: divorce

Jun 19, 2020

MA Court OKs Division of Workers' Comp Settlement Between Divorcing Couple

In a Massachusetts divorce proceeding, a state appellate court affirmed a decision by a state Probate and Family Court judge that had allocated $50,000 of the husband’s remaining workers’ compensation...

MA Court OKs Division of Workers' Comp Settlement Between Divorcing Couple MA Court OKs Division of Workers' Comp Settlement Between Divorcing Couple
Jul 3, 2015

How One State Bucked Trend of Allowing Former Spouse to Access Post-Divorce Workers’ Comp Benefits

With the divorce rate for U.S. marriages hovering at almost 50 percent, courts and legislatures are called upon to weigh two conflicting rules related to workers’ compensation benefits when it...

How One State Bucked Trend of Allowing Former Spouse to Access Post-Divorce Workers’ Comp Benefits How One State Bucked Trend of Allowing Former Spouse to Access Post-Divorce Workers’ Comp Benefits