{2 minutes to read} Often when people get divorced, they agree that either child support or maintenance (alimony) will be paid for some years into the future. For all kinds of reasons, both good and bad, payments are not made the way they’re supposed to be, and...
{3 minutes to read} One of the most common problems in dividing up a retirement account as part of a divorce is where money was put into a typical 401(k) before the marriage. It is generally and widely agreed that money that was in the account before the marriage is...
{3:00 minutes to read} Even though I’m in the business of drafting and writing QDROs, many times a QDRO can be avoided by the trading of different kinds of assets. There are some pitfalls to be aware of, however, and things to watch for in this particular area....
{4:00 minutes to read} People often want to know if there is any problem waiting to prepare the QDRO because they are not planning to retire for many years. And the answer is: it’s about the worst idea there is. Last month, a woman came to me who had been...
{5:00 minutes to read} Recently I was consulted by two attorneys about how to handle a QDRO where the husband was already retired and the wife was still working. One of the things to note about this type of situation is that the pension that is already being paid out...
Steven L. Abel Telephone: 845-638-4666 Fax: 845-634-1675 Email:[email protected] Mailing Address & Physical Location:
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