Are my disability benefits separate property or marital property?

Are my disability benefits separate property or marital property?

Some courts have classified private insurance disability benefits according to the nature or purpose of the particular benefits, so that disability benefits are marital property to the extent that they replace retirement income but separate property to the extent that they compensate for personal suffering and lost …

Can IRS garnish VA disability payments?

If you have unpaid federal taxes, the IRS may garnish your paychecks, levy your bank accounts or attempt to collect in other ways. However, according to federal law, the IRS cannot levy VA disability compensation, nor can they levy any government check you receive as public assistance, such as a VA pension.

Can my spouse get my VA disability when I die?

No, a veteran’s disability compensation payments are not continued for a surviving spouse after death. However, survivors may be entitled to a different type of benefit called Dependency and Indemnity Compensation.