Oshawa Family Law Blog

The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is a federal law that applies to all United States military members, including the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, National Guard, and Reserves. The UCMJ covers a variety of offenses,…

The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is an important set of laws and regulations governing military personnel in the United States. This code of laws is designed to ensure that all Armed Forces members are held to the same…

No divorce is straightforward. However, certain circumstances can make some divorces more complicated than others. If someone has served in the military, their spouse may have a right to receive a portion of retirement pay under a provision known as…

U.S. military members have a separate criminal justice system that addresses criminal offenses and doles out punishment when necessary. If you are accused of a crime while serving in the military, you may face an Article 32 hearing as part…

Normally, a military servicemember will serve the duration of their enlistment contract, after which they may choose to end their service or re-enlist with a new contract. However, in some cases, a servicemember’s military career may come to a premature…

The Navy vessel exception to Article 15 non-judicial punishment (NJP) is outdated and needs to be removed. Whether you are familiar with NJP by the terms “captain’s mast,” “office hours," “Article 15,” “NJP’d” or “ninja punched,” fundamental fairness demands the…