The 5 best military courtroom drama films
Courtroom dramas make up one of the toughest genres to get right on the screen. Military courtroom dramas are no different. These are the best military courtroom drama films available…
Congress fixes ‘unfair’ rule that stopped service members from suing for damages
Members of the military who have long been barred by law from collecting damages from the federal government for injuries off the battlefield will finally be able to do so after Congress stepped in to amend the law.
The legislation represe…
There was time women could divorce their husbands by having in sex in court
Throughout a certain portion of history in the western world, getting a divorce was almost impossible. Even the royals had issues on this front, with perhaps the most famous example being the plight of King Henry 8th, a man whose desire to get an an…
Military caregivers file lawsuit against the VA
Four spouses and two fiancées of veterans eligible for the Department of Veterans Affairs‘ family …
Blue Water’ Navy veterans are fighting for Agent Orange benefits
On Jan. 29, 2019, attorney and retired Navy Cmdr. John B. Wells sat in the office of Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah), ready to meet with staff regarding Lee’s opposition to Blue Water Navy legis…
The trial of ‘El Chapo’ is even more crazy than we thought
Among many revelations during the trial of Mexican cartel kingpin Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman are some that shed light on his daring escapes.
Late January 2019, Damaso Lopez Nuñez took the stand. Like Guzman, Lopez is from Sinaloa state. The …
Military transgender ban blocked by federal appeals court
The new rules would allow Defense Secretary James Mattis to retain troops who had been serving openly
After lost court battle, U.S. ends friendship treaty with Iran
The United States says it is canceling a decades-old friendship treaty with Iran after Tehran cited it in an international court case against Washington’s sanctions policy.
“I’m announcing that the US is terminating the 1955 Treaty of …
Iran sues US at the World Court for leaving the nuclear deal
The International Court of Justice (ICJ) has confirmed that Iran has filed a lawsuit against the United States over the reimposition of sanctions against Tehran by U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration, claiming the move violates the nuclear…
Court ruling: VA now considers pain to be a disability
From Agent Orange to burn pits, members of the Armed Forces are exposed to harsh environments and chemical toxins. Some of these hazards are known, while other hazards remain unknown. Even after decades of research, diseases associated with Agent Or…