My military spouse pinched and choked me, can I press charges?

There is no prohibition to filing a report to the authorities. Since the incident occurred off-post, the proper agency to whom you would report...

VA Disability

I am terribly sorry for what you continue to suffer. I must report that i believe the provision to which you are referring about secondary trauma...

My son enlisted in the marines and went through all the physicals and trained for a year. Back in Febuary 2014 he had a issue at

I am sorry to inform you that there would be no cause of action for defamation. Likewise there is not a mechanism to be compensated for the time...

Potentially. The reason your previous administrative separation likely was denied was because the grounds for it were "misconduct" and you likely...

My army unit is covering up me going to an article 32 hearing tomorrow! I havent spoken to jag or civilian lawyer yet!

It would be extremely unusual (indeed very unlikely) to hold the Art 32 without affording you an opportunity to speak with counsel. You must be...

Can a convening authority add a reduction in rank when a soldiers sentence is 30 months confinement and a bad conduct discharge?

Some sentences carry with them automatic consequences. When you receive the bad conduct discharge and the confinement that you did, you are...

Military Law

If you are asking can you as the AF service member sue to collect damages for injuries to you, then the answer is most assuredly no. If you are...

I am in the military and have just been transferred to a base in Washington State.

Yes. Both BAS and BAH are used to calculate child support payments.

Steps before article 32 (ucmj)?

Essentially, all that is necessary for a military commander to prefer charges of sexual assault is for an allegation to be made and for military...

Is it legal for the military to imprison an entire battalion because of the loss of a sensitive item?

Courts have long recognized that when a person joins the military they do waive several rights, most notably there are some limitations with regard...