Marine jailed for supposedly communicating a threat when speaking to a psychiatrist. No charge sheet given. Is it legal?

Darn, I was just at Camp Lejeune yesterday. There is some case-law about "threats" made to treatment providers during the treatment session. ...

What Veterans law attorney(s) or law firm(s) would you recommend that are dedicated, have a high success rate, and experienced?

Contact Seth Director or Drew Early. Both are on AVVO.

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Coast Guard? Use the chain of command. Run a red line chit to see the CO. If none of that works you can talk to the IG and/or file a...

These are complex cases. You have to petition DASEB on the GOMR. Keep in mind you have not been "exonerated." The case was closed after the 32...

I am a Navy SELRES officer with 24 years of service being ADSEP'D for PFA failures.

Yes, you received a 20 year letter - that's the important document. You can still submit materials in rebuttal that might help them decide to give...

Can a payday loan place take me to court after 13 years

There may be a statute of limitations problem here. You don't necessarily have a fraud, but a lack of jurisdiction. Call the local Bar...

If a lawyer has to travel out of state do you as a client have to pay those fees?

Yes, these are "expenses" normally set out in the fee agreement. It's all part of the cost of representation.

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Is a military apportionment considered a gift in the state of Alabama?

Agree, this is not something that any military statute or regulation addresses or decides. It would be based purely on state law, and possibly...

My husband is in DEP for Nuclear Navy. Can he drop out of the Navy without being punished?

Yes. There is a way to do it. He must communicate I'm writing with the commanding officer. He should NOT discuss with the recruiter. Have...

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What is the case law that says it's ok for an attorney to exceed the retainer and keep charging a client without notification?

What does the written agreement / contract with the attorney say. It depends how you are using the word retainer. Some people mistake a...