CDA supports and represents members on the following issues: alleged violations of the Uniform Code of Military Justice; courts martial; extrajudicial punishment (Article 15); administrative relief; Administrative decommissioning; Letters of notice, admonition and reprimand; EPR/OPR transmissions; actions to promote decency; accident and safety investigations; Flying evaluation cards; determination of the service line; Physician Dequalification Committees; investigation reports; and refusal/revocation of the security clearance. This list is not exhaustive and we encourage you to consult the CDA office regarding your specific question. A power of attorney is a legal document that allows another person to take legal action on your behalf (e.g., Sell a house or register a car) and can be either special (usually related to a single transaction or event) or general (total power over someone else`s legal affairs). Special powers of attorney are usually the best choice because they are unique or tailored to individual needs for a limited period of time. The legal department is ready to design both. For more information, see the fact sheet on lawyer`s questions. A recent review of racial disparities by the Secretary of the Air Force and the Inspector General revealed a lack of trust and transparency in the Air Force justice system. The staff at the basic law firm want to change that by answering the pilots` questions. If you are being investigated for a crime or have been charged with a crime, now is the time to apply for the legal help you need. Whatever charge you face, a person should be considered innocent until proven guilty.

Working with an Eglin AFB criminal lawyer can help you protect your legal rights. Are you interested in becoming an active service or reserve paralegal for the Air Force? Contact the Superintendent of the Office of Legal Affairs at (850) 882-4612 or 4613 or DSN 872-4612 or 4613. Go to the worksheet, select Legal Worksheets, and then click the Create Power of Attorney Worksheet button. Please bring the ticket number that corresponds to the spreadsheet when you come to our office for service. Open to all eligible clients, including retirees and their dependents (eligible clientele: active service and their dependents, retirees and their dependents, Reservists/National Guards and their dependents if they are in active order) Hours of inspection of powers of attorney and notaries: Monday – Friday – 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., except Thursdays – 8 a.m. – 2 p.m. and 4th Thursday of the month, closed at 1 p.m.

Note the 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month, the law firm closes at 1 p.m. To make an appointment for legal assistance, including wills, please call 882-4612 or 4613. Whatever your legal problem, it`s always best to seek legal help early on. If you learn that you are under investigation or that there is a suspect in a criminal investigation, it can be crucial to seek a lawyer. A lawyer can help you get what is likely to be the best possible outcome for your situation and avoid both complications and unnecessary mistakes. Air Force lawyers and paralegals can assist eligible personnel with wills, powers of attorney, notarial services, or advice on personal civil law issues such as adoption, domestic relations, landlord-tenant issues (for tenants only), tax assistance, and consumer law issues. Legal advisors are licensed lawyers hired by the Air Force to advise and advise members on personal legal matters. Our primary goal and top priority is to ensure that members and their families are prepared for the mission.

This means that the legal department works with members to ensure that everything is in order. This includes the preparation of wills, living wills (living wills and medical powers of attorney), general powers of attorney/special powers of attorney, and assistance in organizing support for military members and their families. If you or a family member is on duty soon, please join our walk-in legal consultation hours or call our office to make an appointment. Please make every effort to visit our office or call and make an appointment as soon as possible after receiving the deployment notification. We always strive to improve our customer service. If you have recently visited our Legal Aid Office, please take the time to complete our feedback survey on the Air Force Legal Assistance website. Experiment. Regardless of the type of legal issue you need help with, an experienced lawyer will usually be able to give you better results.

Opening hours of active service Rechtshilfe, reservists, guards on federal order and relatives: Legal assistance and preparation of the will are every Tuesday and Thursday from 0830-1030 · Eligible retirees and relatives: Legal assistance and the drafting of wills will only be processed by appointment on Wednesday mornings from 0830-1030. Please call the office to make an appointment. Area Defense Counsel (not affiliated with the basic law firm) (850) 882-4185 or 4186 Before you come to our office, please complete our online Power of Attorney worksheet, which can be found on the Air Force Legal Aid website. A will is a written legal statement of how personal property is to be distributed after death. The legal department can help eligible military members and family members write a will. Before making an appointment, members should read the Military Family Will Considerations Fact Sheet and complete a worksheet for the Will Questionnaire, which can be found on the Air Force Legal Assistance website. The goal of a criminal defense attorney is to help you navigate the criminal justice system and get the best possible outcome for your particular situation. A criminal defense attorney will ensure that law enforcement agencies respect your legal rights if they investigate you or have arrested you. Defense lawyers can also help with a number of procedural issues, including: Office of Sexual Assault Prevention and Response The Department of Defense does not tolerate sexual assault and has implemented a comprehensive policy that reinforces a culture of prevention, intervention, and accountability that ensures safety, the dignity and well-being of all members of the armed forces. For more information, visit the eglin SAPR Office website.

There are times when hiring a lawyer quickly is crucial to your case, such as when you`re charged with a crime. It may also be in your best interest for a lawyer to review the fine print before signing legal documents. A lawyer can also help you get the compensation you deserve if you have suffered serious harm. For matters where money or property is at stake, a lawyer who guides you through the complexity of the legal system can save you time, trouble, and perhaps a lot of grief in the long run. Powers of attorney and notarial service Available without appointment Monday, Tuesday, Friday – 8 a.m. – 4 p.m., Wednesday – 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (9:30 a.m. – 10:30 a.m. No powers of attorney without appointment or notarial services) Thursday – 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.

– 2 p.m. Note the 2nd and 4th minutes. Thursday of the month, the law firm closes at 1 p.m. The Legal Aid Program offers advice only for personal civil matters. Legal advisors cannot represent clients in court, prepare or file documents with a court, or advise persons who have engaged a civil lawyer on the same subject. They cannot give advice on criminal cases or crimes related to the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) (active members with these matters should contact the Area Defense Council Office), nor help someone avoid paying a debt or advise someone regarding a private company and other external jobs.