Can you help my son get a "other than honorable" discharge upgraded? He has ptsd.

Your son is, unfortunately, not alone in this predicament and deserves a better discharge, assuming the facts demonstrate the PTSD was a proximate...

Can I upgrade my military discharge from general under honorable to honorable

You should file both an application to upgrade the discharge and convince the employer to submit you for the security clearance. Unfortunately,...

I disagree with my bonus recoupment amount

The bonus issue is a very interesting conundrum. I have had clients that had to repay the full amount and some that were required to pay a...

What are my options if I did not appear at third pretrial hearing on felony case? I am homeless and overslept in my car.

As the others have said, call your PD.

As others have noted, no matter what you do it is unlikely that you will ever be able to serve in the military. If you have an issue with the...

I am the respondent in my divorce and the petitioner is not moving forward on anything and has left the state.

You should hire a Florida military divorce attorney who can ask the clerk/judge to docket the case for a final hearing. Depending on the judge and...

Is it okay for my previous commander to share my court martial file case with a Soldier in my new unit?

It depends on whether there was a need for the new unit to know about the CM or underlying allegations. Also a different story if you were...

What are the penalties for a Navy member who cheats his wife and abandons his family and emotionally abused his wife?Pro/con?

The Navy MILPERSMAN mandates specific support requirements for dependents. I would start with a Navy legal assistance attorney at NAS JAX or NS...

How do I fight my discharge characterization while still serving to avoid having to deal with a discharge review board?

As the other attorneys note, you should contact a military attorney as soon as possible. The discharge review board process is a difficult process...

Per the lautenberg amendment, does she still have the right to possess a firearm? She is trying to join the Navy.

Each service has a policy on implementing the Lautenberg Amendment and what counts as a qualifying conviction. I would think the bigger hurdle...