by King Military Law | Jul 17, 2026 | KML in the news, Military Law
Receiving — or being subject to — a military protective order (MPO) is one of the most disorienting moments a service member or military family can face. The order arrives fast, often without warning, and the restrictions it imposes can affect where you live, who you... 
by King Military Law | Jun 19, 2026 | KML in the news, Military Law
When your commander decides to take you to nonjudicial punishment (NJP), everything moves fast. The paperwork is ready. Your chain of command is watching. And you are expected to decide — often within hours — whether to accept the NJP or refuse. That single decision... 
by King Military Law | May 22, 2026 | KML in the news
If your commanding officer has taken action you believe is unlawful, arbitrary, or unjust, the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) gives you a powerful tool to fight back. Article 138 of the UCMJ—often called the “Complaint of Wrongs”—allows service... 
by King Military Law | May 8, 2026 | KML in the news, Military Law
What Digital Evidence Means for Service Members and Alleged Offenders at JBLM and Across Washington If you have been accused of a crime based on what investigators found on your phone, in a cloud account, or in your internet history, you are not alone — and you are... 
by King Military Law | Apr 22, 2026 | KML in the news, Military Law
In the military, your first instinct is to obey orders and to communicate honestly and clearly with leadership. However, that instinct may not serve you well if you are involved in a military investigation. Military investigations don’t always begin formally—more... 
by King Military Law | Mar 20, 2026 | KML in the news, Military Law
Military service often involves demanding physical and mental conditions. In some situations, medical issues arise during service that are not fully understood or documented at the time they occur. Years later, those medical conditions may become relevant when...