I was told by a marine veteran that if someone joined the military they can get US citizenship. How much truth does this stateme

If you're on active duty then I'm assuming you're a legal immigrant. Active duty service members' applications for citizenship receive expedited...

I stole at target when i was 12 it 21 bucks worth they fined me but the police was not involved. Is this on my juvenile record?

If this matter was handled without police involvement, the there is no record. Be sure to listen carefully when the recruiter asks about your past,...

Can parents have shared custody in two states?

I agree with my colleagues that your separation plan sounds complex. Accordingly you should consult with an attorney. You are entitled to free...

How can I help my wife adjust her status ?

If you haven't already, you need to visit your local legal assistance office on base. As an active duty service member you are entitled to the...

The military is not above the law, if they have violated regulatory or statutory law then there are remedies available. Whether or not you can sue...

Can a soldier that has been in the army for two years live with his girlfriend off of base?

Whether you can live off base is a matter entirely within the discretion of your commanding officer. This discretion is very broad, but not...

If you were contracted a 15000 dollar enlistment bonus and haven't recieved it is it breach of contract after 5 years of waiting

I agree that your fact pattern is inadequate to give any specific advice. I would recommend you speak to a military attorney at your local legal...

If a crimes occurs between marines on military BASE does the state have any right to prosecute or is it a federal issue?

The answer depends on where on base the alleged offense took place. Many bases have areas of concurrent jurisdiction in which the state can assert...

At what point should I retain a military lawyer?

I wholeheartedly agree that speaking to an attorney at this point of the investigation is prudent. If you haven't been interviewed yet in the...