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Many important federal legal protections are tied to the individual's status as a current or former active duty service member.
The Department of Defense maintains a search engine to allow you to determine if a particular individual is currently or has been an active duty service member…
The materials listed on this website, including a comprehensive article on division of military retirement benefits, a Survivor’s Benefit Plan cost-shifting calculator, and a number of explanatory exhibits, are intended to provide a resource for those interested in learning about this subject…
This detailed summary by military law expert Mark Sullivan discusses how the SCRA impacts pending litigation and lawsuits against a service member, including family law, evictions and other legal proceedings. It was published in 2010 and should be used for general understanding rather…
There are times when your dependents may include more than your spouse and minor children. These added dependents can increase your financial responsibilities. If you’re responsible for the financial support of other family members, you may be eligible to add them as your secondary dependents…