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Qualified Domestic Relations Order

In this video, Buffalo Divorce Attorney Attorney Donna L. Haslinger explains how a qualified domestic relations order or QDRO works in a divorce proceeding. If you have questions about how your retirement or pension plans will be divided upon divorce, contact us to schedule a consultation. We welcome the opportunity to serve you. 

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  • A qualified domestic relations order may be required as a couple divides their retirement assets.
  • After a divorce is complete, your agreement or decision will probably require a domestic relations order to claim your part of your spouse’s retirement.
  • Your attorney can help you with this process, and should complete and file it as soon as possible.

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