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How does a military divorce differ from a civilian divorce?

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military
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divorces differ from civilian divorces
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um there’s several
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because of several different aspects
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there’s several issues that come up that
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don’t necessarily come up in civilian
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divorces
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one is jurisdiction a lot of military
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members are
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are stationed somewhere else than they
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are
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necessarily from and so that brings up
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jurisdictional issues does the state
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have jurisdiction over them
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where is their domicile other issues
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obviously if they’re deployed
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you know divorces whether they can delay
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it or not and then of course there’s the
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um custody issues always become a little
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more interesting in
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military cases because one parent may be
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deployed overseas
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or it might have to come and go a lot
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and then you get kind of a little
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different custody issue so those are
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some of the top i think three issues
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that you see in military divorces that
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might be a little more complicated than
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a regular civilian one

Carlsbad, CA family law attorney Tana Landau explains how a military divorce differs from a civilian divorce.

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