Is Workers Compensation marital property?
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Is Workers Compensation marital property?
Therefore, workers’ compensation awards received during the marriage are considered marital property that is subject to distribution unless it falls under one of the statutorily excluded categories.
Can I collect workers comp and disability at the same time?
Yes, it is possible to collect workers’ compensation and Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits at the same time if you qualify for both.
Is Social Security Disability divisible in divorce?
If you receive Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI, or SSD) based on your own work history, your payments will not be affected by your divorce because the amount of the disability payment is dependent on your work history alone, and not your spouse’s.
How does divorce affect disability payments?
Will getting divorced affect my payments? If you receive SSDI benefits based on your own earning’s record, your benefit will not be affected by divorce. If, however, you are ordered to pay child support or alimony, a portion of your benefit may be garnished to fulfill those responsibilities.