Deploying soon? Don't make the mistake of leaving your kids with a step-parent based solely on your command's Family Care Plan. Learn how the "Right of First Refusal" can trigger a contempt charge, and why state law overrides your military paperwork every time.

The military pension and the TSP are two entirely separate assets. Discover why a standard civilian QDRO will be rejected, and how to properly divide your Thrift Savings Plan in a Washington State military divorce without leaving money on the table.

Receiving Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders is an inherent part of military life. If you are stationed at Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM), Naval Station Bremerton, or Naval Station Everett, you know that the military can reassign you at a moment’s notice. While a new assignment can be an exciting career progression, it often triggers a profound legal and emotional crisis for service members who share children with an ex-spouse or a co-parent. You cannot simply pack up your children and...