

Service Member Gets Stay as Attorney Fails to Understand Military Law
Attorney Rocha's client was deployed while his wife sought spousal support from him. Despite efforts to reasonably settle the matter before the court date and Husband's employment, Wife wanted to proceed with the court date despite Husband being deployed. Attorney Rocha tried to point out to Wife's attorney that Husband was entitled to a stay of the proceedings under the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA), but Wife's attorney failed to properly research the law and disput