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This article will assist family law practitioners in understanding Military Disability Retired Pay (“MDRP”) and Concurrent Retirement Disability Pay (“CDRP”) in a divorce, as the rules for division have changed based on a recent administrative ruling from the Department of Defense, and this may have significant consequences for your ...

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Dawn Gray, CFLS

On June 26, 2013, the United States Supreme Court issued its historic rulings in the compa...

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Dawn Gray, CFLS

When I look back on time served on the ACFLS board, Many years from now, I won’t remem...

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Dawn Gray, CFLS

McClintock v. West (2013) 219 Cal.App.4th 540, 162 Cal.Rptr.3d 61. Holding: The trial co...

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Jonathan G. Stein, JD

A Short History – Reform: Organizational changes were made to the State of California’s C...

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Jonathan G. Stein, JD

I’m very excited to serve as Editor of the ACFLS Family Law Specialist for the 2014 term....

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D. Thomas Woodruff, CFLS

Having completed a year as a family court judge, with no prior family law experience, I ta...

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D. Thomas Woodruff, CFLS

Most family lawyers have done some limited scope representation, and we know that when it...

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D. Thomas Woodruff, CFLS

When you’re doing a military divorce case and it comes time to deal with the military reti...

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Hon. Thomas Trent Lewis Ret.

At the recent CEB Conference of Family Law, the hot topic of the day was whether our clien...

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Hon. Donald King Ret.

When I first started practicing law fax machines had just come in and used that weird, cha...

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