Legal Question in Family Law in Virginia
alimony
can my military retirement or regular paycheck be garnished for alimony paymnets to my ex? what happens if I stop paying her when I move out of the state?
Asked on 8/02/08, 2:42 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Re: alimony
Yes, DFAS(Defense Finance and Accounting Services)will be quite happy to honor any valid garnishment properly served upon it for back alimony owed under a valid court order by a servicemember whether he or she be retired or active duty and irrespective of where s/he may reside.
Answered on 8/02/08, 5:42 pm