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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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Ronald S. Granberg, CFLS

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James M. Crawford, Jr., JD

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James M. Crawford, Jr., JD

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James A. Hennenhoefer, CFLS

So long and farewell… As my three-year term comes to an end, I thank each and every one o...

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Few provisions of the Evidence Code are more habitually cited by family law practitioners...

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Compassion. Kindness. Patience. Honesty. These are the virtues we have been taught from th...

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Terry L. Pasteris, CCP, GRP

Dear Reader, It is with great pleasure we share the thoughtful works of our wonderful aut...

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What happens with military pensions in a divorce? To illustrate the answer, imagine receiv...

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Hon. B. Scott Silverman

You are familiar with the “Stepped-Up Basis Rule”: an inherited asset receives a basis tha...

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It’s hard to believe that I am closing in on the end of my two-year term as President of A...

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