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California Military Divorce

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Can you get a divorce while your spouse is deployed in California?

The simple answer is yes. If the military deploys your spouse overseas, you can still pursue and finalize a divorce. However, there is a law in place that offers some complications to the process, the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA). This is a federal act and...

What assets are divided in a military divorce in California?

Divorce is common in military marriages. In fact, one report shows a divorce rate of 4.8% among military couples. This rate is high, especially compared to the 2.5% among civilians. This suggests that military couples should openly discuss divorce. In addition to discussing divorce, it’s necessary to talk about its practical issues. These include visitation rights, spousal support and, notably,…

Can you collect SS benefits from an ex-spouse in California?

There may be a multitude of individuals who rely on Social Security benefits to achieve financial health after entering retirement. There are a variety of factors that may determine the amount of monthly benefits you will receive via this program, and knowing how to make the most of your benefits can be essential, yet complex at times. If you are…

California divorce with a military family care plan

There are many U.S. military servicemembers in California, especially at Camp Pendleton near San Diego, which is one of the largest marine corps bases in the country. Married couples with one or both spouses serving in the military often have unique challenges in their relationships. Some may decide to file for a divorce, in which case the military family care…

Which state has jurisdiction in a military divorce?

If you’re a California spouse who also happens to be a member of the U.S. armed forces, it’s logical to assume that you’re no stranger to facing unexpected changes in life. Especially if you’re also a parent, you’re no doubt experienced at having to change plans at the last minute or finding ways to balance family life with military duties.…

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