Military deployments and interstate relocations create unique custody challenges that require specialized legal knowledge. Attorney Demian McGarry breaks down the critical framework that determines which state has power to make custody decisions when parents live across state lines.

Before making any custody-related decision across state lines, consult with an experienced family law attorney who understands the nuances of interstate jurisdiction and military family law. The wrong filing in the wrong state can delay your case and potentially harm your position in these already challenging situations.