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My girlfriend is being blacked mailed by her husband and threatening her that he will ruin her career and take everything away from her if she divorces him. He verbally and emotionally abused her. He uses religion to shame her and family as well. He has emails, text messages and pictures of us and... View More
Volunteered for duty with the understanding I would get diesel school after Basic training, got then told after basic, when I was stationed I got told then I didn't have it in writing so I was out of luck. Young and dumb, I would show them I went AWOL, then didn't honor their end , I told... View More
answered on May 15, 2020
Good Morning,
It is possible to address these issues. You can apply for a discharge upgrade as well as have certain information removed from your record. Their are a lot of variables that you should discuss with an attorney that is experienced in dealing with these issues. I have had... View More
can I have them dropped to misdemeanors, if not what can I do?
answered on Jan 22, 2020
Possibly. You’ll need a good lawyer to make it happen for you and the backing of a recruiter
They are still married, neither has filed for legal separation or divorce. They have 2 kids wife is Army, husband is Airforce.. wife is stationed in Enterprise Alabama but filed from Montgomery county. Husband stationed in Florida. the father pays half of daycare and provides extra money for food,... View More
answered on Dec 19, 2019
Child support can always be requested, even if the parents are still married. But it sounds like the jurisdiction on this case may be incorrect as child support must be filed where the paying parent lives, not where the children live. An attorney should be consulted to see if the case can be... View More
He when to Dominican Rep and put the divorce there and he doesn't add anything on the divorce paper, Im allowed to have some of his retirement?
answered on Oct 15, 2019
You probably need to seek a modification of the DR divorce decree. For that you will need to consult an attorney in the Dominican Republic.
I feel my Google accnt.Has fallen into the wrong hands, and how legal is to use military tactics on a person, such as extracting info while sleeping,
Hi, I bought a condominium apartment after my husband passed in Afghanistan. He was in the Army... I had unexpected events that caused me to fall behind on the maintenance fees. I could not afford a lawyer when the lawsuit was filed against me. Now, the judge has issued a by sale date set in April.... View More
answered on Jan 10, 2018
First step is to consult with a Foreclosure defense attorney from the county where the condo is located.
The attorney needs to review the Foreclosure paperwork. Then he or she can give you options on what can be done.
I have recently applied for naturalization and have been a green card holder for 11 years. When I was 14 I was caught shoplifting and did a diversion program which led to my charges to be dismissed. When I was 16 I was falsely arrested for battery on a police officer which is a felony. We fought... View More
answered on Sep 25, 2017
Thank you for your question.
You need to consult with an immigration attorney, but it sounds like the charges were dropped. Without knowing all the details in the case, however, it is really hard to tell what the impact on your application would be. It is likely that it would have none,... View More
I am a 17 year old male on a felony probation for lead molestation (not a registered sex offender). I get off probation at the age of 19 and my felony clears at the age of 24.
answered on Jul 18, 2017
It would be up to the military branch you are seeking to join. Candidly, I think you would have difficulty joining.
Had a relationship with an Airman. When I couldn't move fast enough for her she married some1 else. When I told her that I wanted to move up w/her she stopped comm. Tried to communicate with her and she accused me of harassing her. I was questioned and when she saw my statement she reconnected... View More
answered on Jul 5, 2017
It appears that her efforts to get you in trouble with the authorities, and to get you fired, did not work. So what is your question
He was misdiagnosed when he was 13, and was really only diagnosed so his family could receive the scholarships. Unfortunately, this disqualifies him from the military, which has been his dream all his life. The doctor who misdiagnosed him is most likely not practicing anymore, and it would be... View More
answered on May 2, 2017
What he needs, in my opinion, is a letter from a doctor, preferably a specialist in the field of autism, to the effect that the previous diagnosis was erroneous, and hopefully explaining why.
sentence by jurors that had the option to reduce rank and/or take away frocking... Is NAVPERS (without referral or request by sailor's command) authorized to withhold advancement in respects to rank?
Incident occurred & investigation in 2009 when Sailor was E6
Frocked to E7... View More
answered on Feb 28, 2016
Military attorneys generally do not participate on this website. I suggest you contact your local JAG office as soon as possible.
Myself and the previous owner are both currently active duty in the Navy. He transferred to Japan soon after the car loan was placed under my name. I am supposed to transfer in December myself and I cannot receive travel pay until I give my car tag numbers in my transfer package. The tags that are... View More
answered on Aug 10, 2015
In order to answer this question I would have to do research.
answered on Aug 10, 2015
You asked this question many years ago. Military lawyers do not answer questions here as far as I know. When you have legal questions it is always best to go see an attorney who handles those types of matters.
answered on Aug 7, 2015
For what? To relocate with the children? Written consent from the father or a court order.
answered on Aug 7, 2015
A run in with the law could mean a variety of things. Were you charged with a felony? If so, the military is being very selective nowadays and may not take you.
answered on Aug 7, 2015
What case? What charges? You didn't say. The best thing that you can do is go speak with an attorney who handles these types of legal matters.
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