Military divorce disability benefits involve complex rules that differ significantly from a civilian divorce. VA disability compensation is generally not divisible as marital property, while military retired pay may be subject to division but the amounts of VA disability compensation…
Military retirement pay earned over a long career is often among the most significant assets present in a military divorce. It pays monthly for life, may include annual cost-of-living adjustments, and can include survivor benefit provisions that extend its reach…
My lawyer friend, John Crouch wrote a wonderful piece recently about lawyering that appears in a Virginia magazine for lawyers. The piece is about lawyering, to be sure, but it focuses the readers’ attention, not on litigation (where almost all…