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Apportionment Of Military Retirement In Divorce
Navigating a divorce has many layers of complexities. Navigating a divorce in a military marriage has added layers of complexity. One of those added layers is the issue of apportionment of military retirement. In a Virginia divorce proceeding, a military spouse is not automatically entitled to receive a marital share of the military member’s disposable […]
IRS Releases New Guidelines In Light Of Windsor
The IRS recently expanded the definition of terms such as “spouse” and “married” to conform with United States v. Windsor. In the summer of 2013, the United States Supreme Court struck down some key provisions of the Defense of Marriage Act, clearing the way for the recognition of same-sex marriages in the several states. The […]
When Does The Court Enter Orders In A Divorce?
Many clients have questions about the division of military retirement benefits in a divorce. There is a special procedure that Williamsburg family law attorneys must follow in such a process. A fair property division includes both current assets and future assets. One example is home equity: if the marital residence is awarded to one party, […]
When Does The Court Enter Orders In A Divorce?
Many clients have questions about the division of military retirement benefits in a divorce. There is a special procedure that Williamsburg family law attorneys must follow in such a process. A fair property division includes both current assets and future assets. One example is home equity: if the marital residence is awarded to one party, […]
