Tennessee Military Family Law Attorneys
Special legal provisions may apply to divorce cases involving members of the military. If you or your spouse is a member of the military and you are contemplating divorce, it is critical that you retain a family law attorney who has experience advocating on behalf of clients in cases where one or both spouses are members of the military.
For experienced representation in Middle Tennessee, contact attorneys Jeffrey L. Levy and Mary Langford. We offer more than 25 years of experience in divorce and family law matters. We have knowledge of the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), the Uniformed Services Former Spouse Protection Act (USFSPA) and other critical laws that may play an important role in your case.
Unique Issues That May Impact Your Rights
We are mindful that military service members and their spouses face unique challenges that may impact their parental and financial rights.
- When devising a parenting plan, the plan should anticipate that a member of the military may be deployed or transferred to another state.
- Retirement benefits may be treated differently in a military divorce.
- A spouse may seek a spousal support (alimony) award if he or she has traveled from base to base and forgone the opportunity to earn a living or establish a highly paid career.
- Other unique factors may impact the rights and interests of military service members and their former spouses.
Using our knowledge of the law and our experience in military divorce proceedings, we will vigorously protect your rights. We take time to work closely with our clients, understand their goals and work diligently to protect their immediate and long-term interests.
Contact a Nashville Divorce Attorney
If you need to speak with a lawyer about a military divorce, we are pleased to offer a free 30-minute consultation. For assistance, call 615-866-0235 or contact us by e-mail. We are pleased to serve clients throughout Middle Tennessee.
