| Canton: | VD |
| Case number: | Jug/2020/188 |
| Instance: | Kantonsgericht |
| Department: | Sozialversicherungsgericht |
| Date: | 08.05.2020 |
| Force of law: | - |
| Summary: | Conclusion in 5 sentences: A divorced father is entitled to disability insurance benefits for his minor son. The father was insured with his former employer when he became incapacitated. The disability insurance has rejected the father's application because he is divorced. The court annulled the decision of the disability insurance and approved the benefits for the son. The disability insurance must pay the father the benefits for the past and the future. More detailed summary: The divorced father was insured with his former employer when he became incapacitated. The disability Insurance has rejected the father's application for benefits for his minor son because he is divorced. The father resisted this and took the case to court. The court annulled the decision of the disability insurance and approved the benefits for the son. The court has ruled that the father is entitled to disability insurance benefits for his minor son even after the divorce. The disability insurance must pay the father the benefits for the past and the future. The court's ruling is an important precedent. It means that divorced parents are also entitled to disability insurance benefits for their minor children. |
| Rule of Law: | Art. 10 SchKG;Art. 100 BGG;Art. 108 SchKG;Art. 109 SchKG;Art. 2 SchKG;Art. 23 SchKG;Art. 26 SchKG;Art. 49 SchKG;Art. 60 SchKG;Art. 73 SchKG;Art. 89 SchKG; |
| BGE reference:: | - |
| Comment: | - |
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