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Unless she was awarded some of the ex-husbands pension in the divorce decree, she can't. If she was awarded access to a percentage of his pension, she should contact the company for whom he worked - and eventually she should be preprared to supply the pension administrator with a copy of the court order which states in what amount she has a claim on the ex's funds.
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Can a first wife claim part of the husband's pension when he is in a care home and the second wife is still alive and trying to claim?
You need to check their original divorce decree. The first wife may indeed have a right to a portion of her ex-husband's pension.
Can a forgotten pension plan be paid to ex spouse after divorce?
In my case, the pension plan was started in January and my husband divorced his first wife in May of the same year. I happened upon this pension plan after my husband's death. I thought for sure the ex-wife would get it. However, there was wording that asked who he lived with for the 12 months preceding his death. In this case, it was me, the widowed wife. Therefore I am entitled to these benefits.
Why does wife continue to work after husband retire?
Because she wants to, most likely.The husband's pension might not be enough to sustain them.Or she plain enjoys it.
In the case of divorce is a husband obligated to share his pension with ex wife?
If the pension is through a company (not social security), then depending on the divorce agreement, the wife may be entitled to have a share. Alternatively, another piece of the couple's common monies become the offset to the wife. However, you both should know whether the pension has survivor components and will continue after your death.
Is the husband's signature needed to draw money from the wife's retirement pension plan?
If it is a defined pension plan where you get a monthly amount no. But the spouse is entitled to half of it or more when the prinary person of the plan dies. Unless they signed offon the pension survivor benefits.
Is is legal for a husband to change the locks and deny his wife access to her house?
If her name is not on title.
What is a Joint Life Annuity?
Both husband and wife can be Joint Annuitants in a Pension Policy, where annuities are shared at proportion mutually agreed upon between them.
Does a wife have the right to have the password to her husband's cell phone bill?
Generally, no. If her husband is the account holder, then unless she is an authorized contact she will have no access to her husband's bill.
When does ex wife collect on pension?
When the husband either dies, payment in alimony or has been married for him for at least 10 years, anything that might be an outcome of a divorce.
Is a ex-wife entitled to pension benefits of her deceased husband if both never remarried?
I am not sure what your talking about but let me try to answer this. If the wife divorced the man before he died then no she would not be entitled to his pension. It does not matter if she remarried or not.
I get a pension once a month, would it hurt my pension if my wife gets a job?
No it wont effect your pension or SSI only hers.
What is the opposite of wife?
husband
