Federal Employee: Does a Former Spouse lose his/her survivor benefits as a result of divorce?
Posted on Aug 27, 2013 12:50pm PDT
A properly prepared Court Order Acceptable for Processing ("COAP") must be filed with Office of Personnel Management("OPM") within a very specific period of time. Strict rules apply with regard to preserving survivor benefits. Contact us so our Attorney may assist you in understanding these deadlines. The time rules are strictly enforced.