Military Divorce
The military considers divorce a civil issue. They do not become involved in a civil issue. There are issues that are specific to military personel when going through divorice though. On this page you will find articles and information on issues such as BAQ, retirement benefits and other issues dealt with when divorcing a military member.
How is Military Retired Pay Divided During Divorce?
In military divorce, the Uniform Services Former Spouse’s Protection Act (USFSPA) recognizes the right of state courts to distribute military retired pay to a spouse or ex – spouse.
In military divorce, the Uniform Services Former Spouse’s Protection Act (USFSPA) recognizes the right of state courts to distribute military retired pay to a spouse or ex – spouse.
Is divorcing a military member more complicated?
Military divorce is different with it’s own unique rules regarding division of military pensions, residency requirements for filing for divorce, certain legal protections for the military member and emergency court orders pertaining to child support. Once you become familiar with the rules and federal laws that apply during a military divorce the is pretty straightforward.
Military divorce is different with it’s own unique rules regarding division of military pensions, residency requirements for filing for divorce, certain legal protections for the military member and emergency court orders pertaining to child support. Once you become familiar with the rules and federal laws that apply during a military divorce the is pretty straightforward.
Military Child Support/Alimony Garnishment Procedures
Collecting child support and alimony from a member of the armed forces
Collecting child support and alimony from a member of the armed forces
USFSPA Law
Uniformed Services Former Spouse Protection Act
Uniformed Services Former Spouse Protection Act
Army Divorce Rates Drop
Soldiers and their spouses are flocking to new and beefed-up programs to help them strengthen their marriages, and a dip in divorce rates appears to show it's having a positive effect, Army officials told American Forces Press Service.
Soldiers and their spouses are flocking to new and beefed-up programs to help them strengthen their marriages, and a dip in divorce rates appears to show it's having a positive effect, Army officials told American Forces Press Service.
Reducing The Military Divorce Rate
A full range of outreach programs - from support groups for spouses of deployed troops to weekend retreats for military couples - aims to help military families endure the hardships that military life often imposes.
A full range of outreach programs - from support groups for spouses of deployed troops to weekend retreats for military couples - aims to help military families endure the hardships that military life often imposes.
Adultery In The Military
Is adultery still an offense under the military justice system? Yes .... and no. It actually depends upon the circumstances.
Is adultery still an offense under the military justice system? Yes .... and no. It actually depends upon the circumstances.
Lawyers, ID Cards, and Housing
Military domestic situations can be confusing because they are governed by a mixed hodgepodge of military regulations, state divorce laws and procedures, as well as Federal statutes.
Military domestic situations can be confusing because they are governed by a mixed hodgepodge of military regulations, state divorce laws and procedures, as well as Federal statutes.
Explanation Of The Uniformed Services Former Spouse's Protection Act
General information for use by Retirement Services Officers, Military Personnel Officers, active duty and retired servicemembers, spouses, and former spouses about the USFSPA.
General information for use by Retirement Services Officers, Military Personnel Officers, active duty and retired servicemembers, spouses, and former spouses about the USFSPA.