Some couples prefer long term legal separation over divorce to allow spouses to receive Uniformed Services
Former Spouse Protection Act and Social Security benefits.
This law, known as the Uniformed Services
Former Spouses Protection Act, also determines what military benefits you, as the non-military spouse, get to keep after your divorce.
Not exact matches
Despite growing evidence that abusers often use custody battles to retain control over their
former spouses, Congress is still punting on basic
protections for survivors.
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court gives the utmost
protection to child support or alimony that is owed to a
spouse,
former spouse, the debtor's children or to a government agency.
For example, the
Former Spouses» Uniformed Services Protection Act can affect the way surplus military retired wages are divided between service members and former sp
Former Spouses» Uniformed Services Protection Act can affect the way surplus military retired wages are divided between service members and former s
Spouses» Uniformed Services
Protection Act can affect the way surplus military retired wages are divided between service members and
former sp
former spousesspouses.
Furthermore, after the divorce is final we have expertise preparing military orders and with the legal procedures governed by the Uniformed Services
Former Spouse's
Protection Act to provide the Defense Finance and Accounting Service the information it needs to compute your share of the pension plan's funds.
State laws vary, but abused
former spouses can often apply for a civil order or
protection preventing the abuser from contacting them or their children.
A military couple who are divorcing must make themselves familiar with the Uniformed Services
Former Spouses»
Protection Act (USFSPA), which the state courts apply when the service couple divorce.
Marital property includes all vested and nonvested pension, retirement, and other deferred compensation rights, and vested and nonvested military pensions eligible under the federal Uniformed Services
Former Spouses»
Protection Act.