Military Divorce Attorneys Helping Servicemembers Throughout Monterey County
Divorce affects military families in much the same way it does to civilians. However, many service members and military spouses in Monterey County face unique challenges in reaching a fair conclusion to their divorce. At R.S.C. Law Group, Inc., our family law attorneys are proud to have represented hundreds of active-duty and retired military members, along with military spouses. Thanks to our 55 years of combined experience in family law, we know how to tailor our work to the realities of military life.
Experienced In All Aspects Of Military Divorce
Our team of lawyers brings a wealth of experience and background to military divorce. We are prepared to guide you through all divorce-related decisions and potential conflicts, including:
- Property division
- Military pensions
- Child custody and visitation
- Child support
- Spousal support (alimony)
- Move-away disputes
What Is The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) and How Does It Impact A Military Divorce?
The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA) offers crucial protections to active-duty military members facing legal issues, including divorce. This federal law is designed to alleviate some of the burdens servicemembers may encounter during legal proceedings by providing safeguards such as delaying civil court cases and pausing certain legal obligations. However, while the SCRA can be a lifeline, it’s important to recognize that these protections require action on your part to be fully effective.
At R.S.C. Law Group, Inc., we understand the unique challenges that military families in Monterey County face when dealing with divorce. The SCRA is a valuable resource, but it doesn’t replace the need for thorough preparation and planning. Our military divorce attorneys are well-versed in the SCRA and can guide you through the process, helping you protect your rights at every stage. We take pride in providing comprehensive legal support, addressing not only the immediate concerns but also the long-term implications of your decisions.
Relocations, common in military life, can complicate child custody and community property division. While the SCRA can provide temporary relief in these situations, it’s essential to have a solid strategy in place. Whether you’re dealing with a move-away dispute or working to protect your parental rights, our legal counsel will help you stay proactive and prepared, even when the SCRA offers additional time.
We are dedicated to supporting servicemembers and their families through the difficult process of divorce. With our vast experience, we understand the importance of staying prepared, even if you believe the SCRA gives you more time. Whether you need help with community property division, spousal support or child custody, our military divorce attorneys will work diligently to achieve a fair outcome.
If you’re a servicemember or military spouse considering divorce, contact us for the experienced legal counsel you deserve. The SCRA can provide valuable protections, but having a skilled divorce lawyer by your side is key to securing your future.
Defend Your Parental Rights
Military life usually involves frequent moves around the country and abroad. Many of our clients came to Monterey County to receive military training. Now, they or their spouses want to move back to their home state and take the children with them. Having your legal rights as a parent honored and protected is critical. We will make sure that happens. When it comes to child custody, our representation will put the best needs of your children first.
Our U.S. service members deserve the best of legal assistance during a difficult time in their lives. We are honored to provide that support.
Need A Military Divorce Attorney? Call 831-275-0987.
Contact R.S.C. Law Group, Inc., at our Monterey office to schedule a free initial consultation with one of our lawyers. We represent clients in Monterey and Santa Clara counties.
