Craig’s Answer: In the purest sense, the divorce can be finalized in a very short period of time, three or four weeks. However, you will not be able to remarry until six months from the date the party was served…
Craig’s Answer: Anyone getting a divorce should retain the services of an attorney and that’s especially true if one spouse or both are members of the military. Non-military divorces normally only concern state law. If a spouse is in the…
Craig’s Answer: Whether a spouse is in the military or not, the procedure is the same. You or your spouse must be able to claim California as a legal residence to file in the state (be a California resident for…
Craig’s Answer: No, though you may get some advice from Military Legal Assistance. That means you may get some information on applicable laws and how they may apply to you and suggestions about what needs to be filed when, but…
Craig’s Answer: There are many issues that can come up, some are similar to a civilian divorce and others are unique to military members and retirees. Child support Service members are legally required to support their children. In addition to…
Craig’s Answer: There are laws set up to protect active duty military members against being held in “default” from failing to respond to a divorce action. These laws were enacted to protect active military members from being divorced without knowing…