Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on April 4, 2020 | Family Law, Military Divorce
Navigating through a divorce can be overwhelming for many people. Adding the complexities of military...
Read MoreChanges to Military Retirement System in 2019
Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on January 1, 2019 | Family Law, Military Divorce
On January 1, 2019, big changes went into effect for the military retirement system for...
Read MoreMajor Changes to Federal Law on Dividing Military Retired Pay
Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on February 2, 2017 | Divorce, Family Law, Military Divorce
The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for 2017, signed into law in December 2016, drastically...
Read MoreMilitary Divorce Rate Reaches Lowest Point in 10 Years
Posted by Matthew Smith on March 3, 2015 | Family Law, Military Divorce
According to statistics released on Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Defense, the military’s divorce...
Read MoreVirginia Child and Spousal Support in Military Cases
Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on February 2, 2015 | Family Law, Military Divorce
Virginia child or spousal support cases involving military servicemembers present unique and sometimes challenging issues....
Read MoreFamily Care Plans and Custody Orders in Virginia
Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on August 8, 2014 | Custody, Family Law, Military Divorce
A Family Care Plan (FCP) is a document that certain active duty or reserve servicemembers,...
Read MoreMilitary Deployment and Child Custody in Virginia
Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on July 7, 2014 | Custody, Family Law, Military Divorce
“I’m Deploying! How does that affect my custodial or visitation rights to my child?” Deploying...
Read MoreTransfer of Post-9/11 GI Bill Benefits in Divorce
Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on March 3, 2014 | Divorce, Family Law, Military Divorce
Military divorce cases often involve discussion of military retired pay, the Survivor Benefit Plan, and...
Read MoreServicemembers Civil Relief Act Does Not Preclude All Civil Actions
Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on November 11, 2013 | Military Divorce
As we have previously discussed here at the Livesay Myers Blog, the Servicemembers Civil Relief...
Read MoreHow The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act Can Help Or Hurt You
Posted by Livesay & Myers, P.C. on August 8, 2013 | Military Divorce
Signed into law by President Bush in 2003, the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) both...
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