Divorce And The Military: The 20/20/20 Rule - Paul McConnell

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Divorce And The Military: The 20/20/20 Rule - Paul McConnell
Apr 27, 2023 Season 2 Episode 182
Paul McConnell

From McConnell Family Law Group - In this episode, we delve into the intricacies of military divorce as outlined in the article 'Divorce And The Military: The 20/20/20 Rule.' Join us as we explore the complexities faced by military spouses seeking divorce in Connecticut.

Discover how attorneys Paul McConnell and Matthew Crocket, both veterans and still serving in the Marine Corps Reserves, place a special emphasis on military divorce cases, offering valuable insights and support. Learn about the 20/20/20 rule, a pivotal criterion that can determine access to benefits such as Tricare, commissary and exchange privileges, and a portion of the military spouse's retirement pay.

We'll also discuss the 10-Year Rule, which provides an avenue for civilian spouses to receive direct payments from the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) if their marriage lasted at least 10 years and overlapped with 10 or more years of military service.

Military divorces are complex and unique, and this episode will shed light on the importance of seeking the assistance of a skilled Connecticut divorce lawyer when navigating the intricate legal processes. Tune in to find solutions in a military divorce and gain a deeper understanding of how to protect your rights during this challenging time.

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