Military Divorces

Florida Military Divorce Lawyers

If you or your spouse is in the military and you are looking for a divorce lawyer, trust Makofka & Makofka in Jacksonville to provide you with skilled, dependable legal representation. We are experienced in handling military divorces, and have served many clients stationed at the Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jax) and the Mayport Naval Base.

To discuss your case in a free consultation, please call 904.355.2700, or contact us online.

Military Divorces - The Benefits and Challenges

Being in the military presents special challenges and benefits in a divorce for both the military and non-military spouse. At Makofka & Makofka, we represent both husbands and wives in military divorces.

Benefits of a military divorce: The spouse of a military member can benefit from their husband or wife's military retirement and other benefits, provided they have been in the military long enough.

Challenges of a military divorce: There are a number of divorce-related issues that can be more complicated when one spouse is a military member. Child custody, or parenting time, may become more complex if one parent is transferred to another location.

In general, the status of being in the military service can affect a number of divorce-related issues, including:

Our family law attorneys understand the complexities of a military divorce, and are prepared to represent both military members and their spouses. No matter what your individual concerns are, we will take the time to explain your options and the intricacies involved in your military divorce.

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If you are a military member or the spouse of a military member living in north Florida - or if you are stationed at Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jax) or the Mayport Naval Base - contact our law firm for comprehensive military divorce services.