Do I need an attorney that specializes in military divorces?

What you intend to do is known as "relocation." State courts generally do not look upon relocation favorably unless the relocation is for...

I feel my lawyer misrepresented me and cost me nearly $500.000 in retirement, and Military insurance money.

Legal malpractice claims can be difficult, but if this attorney did not file a QDRO, that is questionable at best. I am not sure if you are living...

Can the VA recoup more than the actual amount of separation pay received by an individual?

It sounds as though there has been an accounting error. As you know the sep pay is to be recouped but it would seem no more than you actually...

What are examples of misuse of VA benefits by a veteran?

The VA does not dictate how disability compensation is spent.

The textbook answer is yes it is possible. But I would say that it is highly unlikely. When the discharge is associated with a discharge in lieu of...

Can a superior officer with a Letter of Instruction issue a Non-punitive Letter of Reprimand? Or is this from higher command?

Any commander can issue an LOR but as Mr Cassara states, only certain general officers can direct that the LOR be filed in your official record.

Is there a chance of not being discharged from the marines if you test positive for THC?

I agree that it is unrealistic that he would be retained in the service. The Marine Corps is historically tough on any drug offenses.

Civilian vs military

Yes. That is precisely what happens in many cases. That may even be why the civilians dropped it because the military told them they would take...

If you represent a former spouse of a person still active in the military, including who is deployed to a foreign country

No. A removal proceeding will not impact the stay granted in the proceedings. Only the service member (or his counsel on his behalf) may waive the...

You will need to ask this question to a bankruptcy specialist. I will re-tag the question for you.