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A disabled veteran has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to consider anew whether states violate federal law when they allow divorce courts to count a veteran's disability compensation in calculating spousal support. The petition also invites the justices to consider an issue that states are more sharply divided over: Whether federal law bars state courts from considering VA disability benefits communal property to be divided in divorce like other marital assets. In dissolving the near 20-year marriage of Peter James Barclay, an...
A disabled veteran has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to consider anew whether states violate federal law when they allow divorce courts to count a veteran's disability compensation in calculating spousal support. The petition also invites the justices to consider an issue that states are more sharply divided over: Whether federal law bars state courts from considering VA disability benefits communal property to be divided in divorce like other marital assets. In dissolving the near 20-year marriage of Peter James Barclay, an...
