Perspective
May 10, 2013
Many lose health insurance in divorce
According to a study, every year about 115,000 women in the U.S. lose their private insurance coverage as a result of a divorce. By Carrie Block
Divorce brings about a whirlwind of issues that many couples don't expect. One concern that at times is not considered prior to making the decision to divorce is the post-divorce status of health insurance. Many partners are covered under their spouse's health insurance and upon divorce this will change.
For years, California, along with many other states, has provided benefits for the divorcing spouse under the Consolidated Omni...
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