Military retirement benefits are often one of the most valuable assets in a military divorce, and dividing them involves both Florida family law and federal regulations. In this episode of When Split Happens, Jay Henderlite of Sasso Guerrero & Henderlite explains how military pensions are treated during divorce and why these cases require careful planning.

Jay discusses how Florida's equitable distribution laws apply to military retirement, the role of the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act (USFSPA), and the significance of the 10/10 Rule. He also explains how courts calculate a spouse's share of military retirement benefits, common mistakes involving ...