Who Cares for Your Kids If You Deploy, and What the Plan Has to Say A Family Care Plan is a Department of Defense requirement that tells your command exactly who takes care of your … Read more
One Year to File a Deemed Election, and Missing It Can Be Extremely Hard to Fix If your divorce order requires your former spouse to provide Survivor Benefit Plan coverage, you generally have one year … Read more
BAH, Base Pay, Allowances, and How the Full Calculation Works Under Texas Family Code Texas calculates military child support the same way it calculates civilian child support, with one catch: the income side of the … Read more
Violating a Court Order in a Military Divorce: Your Rights Under Texas Law A court order is a court order. Military service does not create a legal exception to that, and a spouse who thinks … Read more
Military Child Support in Texas: How BAH and Other Allowances Are Counted Yes, Basic Allowance for Housing counts as income for child support in Texas. This catches a lot of people off guard, military parents … Read more
Leaving the Military to Dodge Divorce Obligations: What Texas Law Says Is He Trying to Walk Away From His Support Obligations? You’re not being dramatic. When a man says he’s going to leave the military … Read more
Military Divorce and PCS Orders: What Wives Need to Know You’re already going through a divorce, trying to hold your life together while the process unfolds. Then he gets PCS orders. Just like that, he’s … Read more
Divorce Delays During Deployment: What You Need to Know You filed for divorce (or you’re trying to) but now he’s deployed, and everything is on hold. He’s not signing, not responding, and every time you … Read more