What kind of lawyer do I need to help me keep my home and my military benefits if any, after being married for 30+yrs.?

Military benefits after divorce are usually based on the years of marriage, and whether those years overlap his active duty service. The usual...

The basic answer is yes, Virginia considers BAH and other non-taxable pay as income for child support purposes, as do most states. This is true...

My wife and I have not been married ten years and I have less than five years federal service. Can she get my pension?

As noted, you are confusing rules for military personnel, and whether or not the ex-spouse will have the assistance of DFAS to garnish retirement...

What type of attorney would I talk to about getting a court martial pardoned, upgrading discharge and reenlistment code?

There is no expungement of a military conviction. If you did not get a BCD from your trial then you can appeal the conviction to the Judge...

Can a lawyer accept a fee from opposing counsel without advising the client?

You were sent documentation. That might be a first indicator that something is above board here. If it is something being hidden, does it really...

You have to submit a petition to the DA Suitability Evaluation Board. You need to present a good package and argument for why leaving the GOMR in...

I got a general court marital in the military so that mean I'm a felony

What offense were you convicted of. What state do you live in. If the offense convicted of is a felony in your state or under federal law, you...

Is information discussed in a free consultation with a potential attorney, protected by the attorney / client privilege?

As a general rule communications are protected between a potential client and a lawyer who the potential client is seeking to hire. There are a...

My husband tested positive for narcotics. He's a marine, being charged with article 12a and 92. Will he be retained?

It sounds like he has exhausted his local remedy to seek to be retained. It sounds like he has already had his notice and submitted his written...

I am filling out a request for a military record and I don't know some of the questions its asking me, like "Enlisted"

http://www.archives.gov/veterans/military-service-records/