Can Navy JAG help with divorce?
Can Navy JAG help with divorce?
Will the Navy provide me representation for my divorce case? A. No. Since state laws vary, a Navy attorney can give you general advice about separation and divorce procedures, about custody and visitation rights and obligations, and advise you on how to find an attorney who can represent you.
Do navy JAGs get deployed?
Yes, JAGs do get deployed to areas all over the world. JAGs serve as legal advisers to military commanders and have many responsibilities, including providing legal opinions on whether military actions comply with the laws of armed conflict to prosecuting or defending service members in courts martial.
Is Navy JAG competitive?
Judge Advocates are commissioned officers in the U.S. armed forces that serve as legal advisors within the branch. Depending on the service branch, the acceptance rate for JAG Corps applicants is typically between 4-7%.
How do I contact a JAG lawyer?
If you need assistance with a Judge Advocate General’s Corps application, you can speak with a technical support staff member by calling: DSN 223 (0700 – 1700EST M-F) or emailing: usarmy.belvoir.hqda-otjag.mbx.jagcnet-service-desk@mail.mil.
What can a JAG lawyer do?
JAG attorneys are trained in and practice a very wide variety of law, including criminal prosecution and defense (courts-martial), family, tax, estate planning, contracts, immigration, torts, environmental, landlord-tenant, and more.
Can I get a lawyer through the VA?
If a Veteran needs legal assistance, you may contact one of the listed legal service clinics, visit www.statesidelegal.org*, http://vetlex.org* or Pro Bono Resources for Veterans*. You may also contact your local VJO Specialist who may know of community resources for legal assistance.
Can I get Social Security and VA disability at the same time?
It is possible for a veteran to receive both VA disability and SSDI benefits at the same time. Receipt of VA disability benefits may impact your eligibility for SSI benefits.
What happens if you are 100% disabled from the VA?
When a veteran is deemed 100% Schedular or TDIU VA will grant a $insurance policy and “waive” the premiums. A VA criterion states that you must have been granted a “NEW” service-connected condition in the past 2 years to qualify. It cannot be an increase of an existing condition.
Will sleep apnea get you kicked out of the military?
Sleep apnea is a service disqualifying condition if you have it when you go to initially enlist. Once you are in the service, and you are then diagnosed, they allow you to continue serving unless it prevents you from doing your duty.
How do I get 100 percent VA disability for anxiety?
To reach a 100% rating, a veteran must have severe enough symptoms to show unemployability. These symptoms include delusions and hallucinations, inappropriate behavior, danger of hurting oneself or others, inability to perform activities of daily living, disorientation, and memory loss.
