Military Legal Matters Overview Military members are subject to different laws than civilians. There are also several free legal resources available to them.
Should You Hire a Lawyer to File a VA Disability Claim? How to get legal help and avoid being ripped off.
Veteran Treatment Courts Veteran Treatment Courts help veterans suffering from substance abuse or mental health issues with early intervention &...
Free Military Legal Assistance Various legal services are available for free to military members & their families
Army Opening New Criminal Justice Center That Will Help Train Defense Lawyers The Army has opened a new school at Fort Belvoir in Virginia that is designed to provide advanced training to military...
Deployment: Worst Case Scenario It's not good to think about, but it must be prepared for. If you die while you are on duty, you will want to make sure that...
Family Legal Assistance If you need legal assistance for just about any reason, military family members have access to it for absolutely free!
A Power of Attorney Can Be Useful For Military Members Military Lawyers can offer help in preparing a Power of Attorney.
Everything Service Members Need to Know About Article 138 Complaints Article 138 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is one of the most powerful rights for a service member wronged by...
The Basics of Administrative Separation: Can You Be Fired from the Military? Military members who are not fit to serve may be faced with involuntary separation from their branch through a process called...
DoDEA America's Chief of Staff Arrested in Human Trafficking Sting Operation in Georgia Stephen Hovanic, 64, of Sharpsburg, Georgia, was arrested Nov. 15 in a sting that netted 25 additional suspects on charges...
Pentagon's AI Initiatives Accelerate Hard Decisions on Lethal Autonomous Weapons The Pentagon is intent on fielding multiple thousands of relatively inexpensive, expendable AI-enabled autonomous vehicles by...
VA Plans Outreach to Screen 3 Million More Veterans for Toxic Exposures The PACT Act requires the VA to attempt to screen all veterans enrolled in VA health care; to date, 4.8 million veterans have...
Texas Tried to Block an Air Force Spouse's Occupational License. She Sued and Won, Setting a Legal Precedent. A federal judge in Texas ruled that the Texas Education Agency violated the Servicemembers Civil Relief Act.
Navy Modifies 'Up or Out' Policy by Giving Sailors Who Don't Advance an Option to Fill Critical Jobs The blunting of the sometimes controversial high-year tenure rules is yet another policy change the Navy has taken that aims...