Legal Eagle articles provide general information on legal issues but are not specific to North Carolina. The information will be useful to present and former military personnel and their family members wherever they are located or wherever the legal issue arises—from Japan, to Germany, to Georgia.

The publications posted on this website were current when posted, but all materials should be checked for currency, accuracy under local law, and applicability before use.

Family Law

Child Support Enforcement

Fact or"Whacked"? Myths and Mistakes in Military Divorces

Family Member Pre-Movement Checklist

Garnishment and Involuntary Allotment

Good to Go (And Return)

How to Find a Military Divorce Attorney

Matters to Decide for your Separation Agreement

Overseas Custody and Visitation Issues

Overseas Divorce Issues-Europe

Overseas Divorce Issues-Far East

Overseas Kidnapping Issues

Selecting a Divorce Attorney

Separation Agreement Survival Guide for Soldiers and Spouses

Setting Child Support

Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act (USFSPA)

VA Disability Compensation and Divorce—Facts and Fallacies

Your Divorce: An Overview of the Process

Military Pensions and Retirement Benefits

The Survivor Benefit Plan

Working with a Lawyer

You and Your Lawyer