Military Child Custody Lawyers

All family law issues are more complicated when one or both parents are in the military, but child custody matters can be particularly complex. You want your children to be happy and healthy foremost, but custody issues, especially when parents are in the military, can present a challenge. In the event of a divorce or other separation, military child custody issues should be overseen by an experienced attorney. A dedicated military child custody lawyer from Butler Law, PC, can advocate for you and your children’s best interests and help make sure you find an arrangement that works for you and your family.

Our military custody lawyers have specific experience in military family law matters. We understand these processes, their challenges and know how to find solutions that fit your individual needs. Our team provides dedicated and personalized representation to military parents navigating custody. We’ll tailor our strategies to suit your specific needs make sure all your concerns are thoroughly addressed.

Comprehensive, Thoughtful Custody Support

There are a variety of rules and regulations that support and protect military parents going through custody issues before and during deployment. Our team can walk you through these matters and fully explain your rights. We also provide support and representation for spouses of military members figuring out custody.

Here are a few things parents, both military and civilian, should know about military child custody.

• Custody cases can be expedited if one parent is being deployed
• In general, if one parent is deployed, the other parent is awarded custody of the children.
• In civilian cases, custody is often awarded to the parent that spends most time with the children, but in military cases, absences are not used against you in permanent changes of custody orders
• There is often leniency when it comes to custody matters when parents are serving in the military

There are also several federal and state laws that protect both military members and civilians navigating custody issues. Your military custody lawyer can further explain your rights, both military and civilian, and advocate for you and your children when necessary. We can also help you navigate matters of relocation and explain California laws and family care plans related to military child custody.

Get The Assistance You Need

Figuring out child custody is emotional and complicated enough, without the added challenge and stress of the military and its policies and procedures. Having a dedicated military child custody lawyer there to guide you through can make a positive difference in your case. An attorney from our firm can give you personalized attention and consistently advocate for your children’s best interests.

When you work with a military child custody lawyer from our firm, you can feel more secure moving forward with your custody case. Schedule an initial consultation today to learn more about what we can do to assist in a military custody case. You can call 619-514-3365 or use our online contact form to get in touch. Our top priority is protecting your children’s interests. Sit down with a dedicated attorney today to find out more about how we can help.