The Court then turned to 38 U.S.C. §5110(b)-(n), which enumerates 16 exceptions to the effective date of the award, and held that Congress specifically laid out these exceptions to the hard and fast rule in §5110(a) that disallowed the payment of retroactive benefits. Id. at 548...
Court Procedures and Timeline After filing, the responding spouse must receive official notice through proper service of process. The sheriff’s office or a private processor can handle this task. After that, the responding spouse has 21 days to file an answer or counterclaim. The process for un...
in the event of a breach, either party may seek relief, including damages, restitution and injunctive relief, at law or in equity, in a court of competent jurisdiction.
Michael Donaher, 41, of Lakeville, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Judge Indira Talwani to time served -- approximately one day -- in addition to three years of supervised release, with the first six months to be served in a sober house. Donaher was ordered to pay $69,720 in r...