Legal Write-Ups
Retiring From Military Service
Get information on how to prepare for retirement and the types of retirement plans available to veterans.
Military Retirement and the Survivor Benefit Plan
Learn how the Survivor Benefits Plan can support veterans and how these benefits can be extended to the veterans' spouse.
Veterans' Consortium Pro Bono Program and Discharge Upgrade Program
This article provides an introduction to the free legal services given to veterans, their families, caretakers, and survivors by the Veterans Consortium through its Pro Bono Program and its Discharge Upgrade Program.
Types of Military Discharge and What they Mean for Veterans
Types of military discharge and what they mean for veterans.
Responsibilities and Restrictions After Military Retirement
Information about the responsibilities and restrictions service members may experience at retirement.
Veterans ID Card
Discover how a Veteran ID Card can be a simple way to prove veteran status.
Find Legal Help
Many civil legal matters can be handled by a military legal assistance attorney at no cost to service members, find out how.
Go to the webpage: AmericanBar.org
Go to the webpage: AmericanBar.org
Helpful Online Resources
Military Pay and Pensions
Find information on basic pay, pensions, and retirement benefits for service members, veterans, and military retirees, including who to contact with questions and concerns.
Visit: USA.gov
Visit: USA.gov
How to Apply for Discharge Upgrade
Answer a series of questions to get customized step-by step instructions on how to apply for a discharge, upgrade, or correction.
Visit: VA.gov
Visit: VA.gov