South Dakota Supreme Court Says Social Security Benefits May Be Considered at Divorce

Lawyers USAJuly 17, 2007

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In a divorce proceeding, social security benefits may be indirectly considered as an offset, among other factors, in determining the marital estate, the South Dakota Supreme Court has ruled.

The case involved a divorce in which the marital property included the wife's pension benefits, the husband's social security benefits and a $900,000 personal injury award received during the marriage. The award included $106,000 for the wife's loss of consortium.

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South Dakota Supreme Court Says Social Security Benefits May Be Considered at Divorce

The wife argued that it would be unfair to include the...

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