Episode Summary
In this episode of Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges, Amanda Hill and Sara Khosroabadi delve into the complexities of military family law, particularly in the context of divorce. They explore the unique challenges military families face, including deployment, relocation, child custody, and the division of assets like military pensions. The discussion also covers the Service Members Civil Relief Act (SCRA), how it protects military members, and offers practical advice for spouses navigating divorce while one partner is deployed or stationed overseas.
Timestamps:
[00:00-00:35] Introduction to the episode and the hosts [00:35-01:22] Unique challenges military families face during divorce, especially when one or both spouses are stationed overseas [01:22-02:10] Military service impact on divorce proceedings, including the division of military pensions and benefits [02:10-03:18] The role of technology in military divorces, even with spouses stationed overseas [03:18-04:31] Child custody and visitation challenges when one parent is deployed or relocated [04:31-06:16] Special considerations for relocation and military move-away cases in divorce [06:16-07:49] How the Service Members Civil Relief Act (SCRA) protects military members during legal proceedings [07:49-09:56] Legal separation vs. divorce for military couples and the pros and cons [09:56-12:46] The impact of deployment or a permanent change of station (PCS) on child custody and child support [12:46-15:04] Steps military spouses can take to protect their financial interests during divorce [15:04-16:22] Best time to hire an attorney when dealing with divorce [16:22-17:42] The importance of consulting an attorney familiar with California law and local military-specific legal issues [17:42-18:05] Closing remarks and where to find more information from the hosts
About The Show
Navigating Consumer and Family Law Challenges is a podcast that provides valuable insights into the complex legal challenges faced by individuals and families in Southern California. Hosted by experienced attorneys Amanda Hill and Sara Khosroabadi, the show covers a wide range of topics, including family law, consumer protection, and employment law. Through thoughtful discussions, the hosts offer expert legal advice, practical tips, and personal stories to help listeners understand their rights and navigate difficult legal matters with confidence and care. Whether you're facing a divorce, custody dispute, or need guidance on consumer or employment issues, this podcast provides expert insights from trusted local attorneys.
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