A military divorce involves many of the same issues as a civilian divorce, including division of assets, alimony, child support and child custody. However, deployment, job transfers, relocations and military benefits can make these issues more complex.
At Michael Hunter, Attorney at Law, we represent service members and spouses stationed at Tyndall Air Force Base and Naval Coastal Systems Station in Florida as well as other bases in the U.S. and overseas.
With more than 20 years of experience in family law, Michael Hunter understands the challenging issues that arise in military divorce. We have the knowledge and experience to handle your case in and out of the courtroom.
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Unfortunately, due to the stress of military life, the divorce rate of service members is on the rise. Our Panama City military divorce lawyer has handled many military divorces and can help you work through important issues such as:
- Division of assets: Both state and federal laws apply to the division of assets in a military divorce. We will help you work through any issues relating to the division of you or your spouse's military benefits, including military retirement, bonuses and more.
- Child custody: We can help you navigate the child custody difficulties that may arise when one parent is serving overseas or living on a military base in a different state. As an experienced immigration attorney, Michael Hunter has helped families create international custody agreements for service members living overseas.
- Spousal and child support: The rules and regulations governing child and spousal support for the men and women serving in the military are complex. Our lawyer will review these regulations with you and help you achieve a support plan that meets the needs of your family.
There are several federal laws that protect service members, including the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) and the Uniformed Services Former Spouses Protection Act (USFSPA). We will help you understand how these acts could potentially affect your case.
We can also assist service members in other family law matters, including paternity, adoption, modifications and relocations.
Don't risk your future or your family's future without proper legal representation.
To discuss your options in a confidential initial consultation, contact Michael Hunter, Attorney at Law, or call the firm toll free at 877-291-7644.
