Legal Question in Military Law in Virginia

military divorce

I have been married to my husband that has been in the military for20 years. We have been married for 16 years and have been separated for a year and a half. Recently i've been told that i can receive half of his retirement. After bringing this subject up with him he told me that under the usfspa act i cannot. i s this true


Asked on 10/10/08, 7:08 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Patrick Tracy Patrick J. Tracy, Esq, P.E.,

Re: military divorce

The answer is that you can receive a portion of retirement or settlement whatever you negotiate as far as part of the divorce proceedings. Obtain counsel to assist you in the divorce.

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Answered on 10/11/08, 8:13 am


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