In Re the Marriage of Blankenship

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• holding that workers’ compensation benefits may or may not be a marital estate asset depending on whether, and to what extent, those benefits were compensation for wage loss during the marriage, post-dissolution wage loss or loss of earning capacity, “or some other purpose”
• by implication; Supreme Court remanded for findings as to purpose and terms of workers’ compensation award
• to determine if settlement of workers' compensation claim is marital property, must know purpose of award, and when it began.
• to determine if settlement of workers’ compensation claim is marital property, must know purpose of award, and when it began.

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