Supreme Court rules in veteran’s favor in closely watched divorce settlement case

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Supreme Court rules in veteran’s favor in closely watched divorce settlement case

The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled Monday, in the case of Howell v. Howell, that a state court cannot offset the loss of a divorced spouse’s portion of a veteran’s retirement benefits when that veteran waives retirement pay in favor of disability pay. The issue has been hotly debated for years.

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May 20, 2017 at 11:21AM

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