Military spouses have argued that military allowances are not income for federal income tax purposes and therefore they should not be considered income. Military spouses are eligible to receive alimony after divorce, the same as civilians.Our San Diego spousal support attorneys can help! To file for a military divorce in the state, either the petitioner or their spouse must live or be stationed in California. When going through a divorce you may have questions about paying or receiving spousal support or alimony. Boyd Law San Diego military divorce lawyers have many years of successful experience practicing divorce law in Southern California. Spousal support (also known as alimony) is a court ordered payment from one spouse or domestic partner to help cover the other's monthly expenses. Military divorces are complex, and Minella Law Group can help. We represent both spouses of military members and military members going through a divorce. Are you a servicemember or married to one, and you need guidance through the end of your marriage?