Military Divorce:
Experienced Legal Guidance for Military Divorce Cases
Divorce is always a complex and emotional process, but military divorces come with unique challenges that require an attorney who understands the nuances of both state and federal laws. At Hernandez Family Law, we have extensive experience handling military divorces and ensuring that service members and their spouses receive fair and effective legal representation.
Whether you are an active-duty service member, a military spouse, or a veteran, our team is here to help you navigate the legal complexities of a military divorce with confidence and clarity.

What Makes Military Divorce Different?
Military divorces involve additional legal considerations that set them apart from civilian divorces. These may include:
- Jurisdiction Issues: Determining where to file for divorce can be complicated if one or both spouses are stationed in different states or overseas.
- Division of Military Benefits: Military pensions, retirement accounts, and VA benefits must be properly handled to ensure a fair division.
- The Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA): Active-duty service members are protected from default judgments and may request a delay in proceedings while deployed.
- Child Custody and Visitation: Deployment schedules, relocations, and the demands of military service can impact custody arrangements and require careful planning.
- Support Obligations: Military service members have specific guidelines for spousal and child support that must be followed in addition to Arizona family law.
Our attorneys understand these unique factors and will ensure that your rights are protected throughout the process.
Protecting Your Rights and Future
At Hernandez Family Law, we recognize the sacrifices made by military families, and we are dedicated to providing the legal support needed to make the divorce process as smooth as possible. Our firm can assist with:
- Filing for divorce and determining proper jurisdiction
- Negotiating and dividing military retirement benefits
- Establishing fair custody and parenting plans
- Ensuring compliance with military support guidelines
- Addressing relocation and deployment issues

Speak with a Military Divorce Lawyer Today
If you are stationed within the state of Arizona at Luke Air Force Base, Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, or at the National Guard Base in Phoenix, we can help with your military divorce. If you are stationed anywhere in the world, we can help you too; we have assisted clients living as far away as Japan and Indonesia.
Contact us today to schedule a consultation and take the first step toward resolving your divorce with clarity and peace of mind.
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