What are the major rammifications of a punitive discharge?

A punitive discharge is consider very harsh punishment in the military. How it might affect you - losing almost all of your veteran benefits;...

What do I do?

You need to call an attorney in the state from which you moved (or where you have the failure to appear(FTA)) and get the FTA pulled and the simple...

Is it possible to sue the military if you were denied treatment?

I agree with Mr Cave. Unfortunately the Feres Doctrine bars you from suing the government for such things, however, VA disability would normally be...

Veterans disability benefits - Can veterans disability percentage be increased ?

The short answer is yes. A veteran who has a service-connected or service aggravated disability can receive an increase in disability compensation...

My husband retired Marine discharged with Honors 28 years NO criminal record Not even a traffic ticket

I agree with Mr. Cassara. It is very unfortunate. I'm not sure that there is really a question that you have as much as a vent However, normally...

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The article 15s do not necessarily equal adsep, unless your commander chooses to process you out. With 2 year in. There are two options to adsep...

An article 15 does not always lead to an adsep; however, it may seem like it while in AIT. An attorney can help you decide whether to accept or...

My mother is currently receiving survivors benefits from the military.Can she receive from veterans affairs also?

I assume your talking about DIC. Generally, If the surviving spouse is awarded DIC by the VA based on the death of the same member who provided the...

In my experience, you can't put an MPO on a spouse. Only a commanding officer can issue an MPO, however, you could request one. Further, unless...

Married for 34 years to a retired military officer.we had cash accumulating life insurances. he is giving me 1/2 of it.

It appears your question is really a family law question, so you may want to repost to family law vice military law. It's also a little unclear -...