“Can my ex get my workers’ comp in a divorce?”

– If the injury and workers’ comp benefits occurred during the marriage in Florida, the ex-spouse may be entitled to a portion of the benefits.
– Marital property includes income acquired during the marriage, so workers’ comp benefits may be subject to equitable distribution.
– Workers’ comp benefits acquired before or after the marriage are considered the sole property of the beneficiary, but benefits received during the marriage may be subject to division in a divorce. 1. Workers’ comp benefits may be subject to division in a divorce, but there may be reasons why a former spouse is not entitled to a portion of the benefits.
2. Consulting with a Workers’ Compensation attorney can help injured workers understand their rights and legal options to protect their benefits during a divorce.
3. RTRLAW, a full-service law firm in Florida, offers experienced attorneys in Family Law and Workers’ Comp who can review individual cases and determine the best legal strategy for each situation.

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