Sept. 9, 2015 Legal assistance hours change, services update The 412th Test Wing Office of the Staff Judge Advocate is changing its legal assistance services from its current walk-in system to appointments only, effective Sept. 14. Those seeking services will now need an appointment to consult with an attorney on their legal matters. Appointments will be
March 4, 2015 Legal assistance postponement Due to a severe shortage of manpower, the Air Force Unit Effectiveness Inspection, and an abutting inspection being performed by Air Force and 412th Test Wing Judge Advocate, the legal office will be closed for legal assistance from March 13 through March 27. Legal assistance hours will resume as
Nov. 28, 2011 Legal assistance services change from appointments to walk-in system The Air Force Flight Test Center Staff Judge Advocate Office is changing its legal assistance services from appointments to a walk-in system, effective Dec. 5. Those seeking services will no longer need an appointment to consult with an attorney on their legal matters.Legal assistance, including a
Sept. 24, 2012 Legal Assistance Tip: Wills on the go Eligible for legal assistance? The Edwards Air Force Base Legal Office is happy to announce an expedited process for completing a will, advance medical directive or any other type of powers of attorney. In addition to our daily walk-in hours (see below) we will now be taking wills by appointments on
May 22, 2012 Legal Assistance Tip: Summary Dissolution - A simplified divorce process Nobody gets married with the intention of later getting divorced. Unfortunately, divorce is one of the most common reasons why airmen visit Legal Assistance. If you or your spouse is a resident of California (have lived in California for the last six months, and for at least three months in the
July 10, 2012 Legal Assistance Tip: The Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA) We are often asked to clarify the rights of a former spouse to a portion of a member's retirement pay after divorce. The answer is in the Uniformed Services Former Spouses' Protection Act, which recognizes the right of state courts to distribute military retired pay to a former spouse and provides a
March 14, 2013 Legal Assistance Tip: Victim and Witness Assistance Program The criminal justice system is a taxing process with many detrimental effects in addition to those already suffered by victims of crimes and those who have witnessed them. President Ronald Reagan was galvanized by the historically poor treatment of victims to create a Task Force on Victims of
April 9, 2010 Legal Office assists eligible Edwards employees Edwards Legal Office sees more than 1,800 clients a year for legal assistance. Annually, Judge Advocate General Corps offices assist more than 243,800 clients.With the numbers constantly rising, the JAG Corps has established a Web site that provides information to help clients with their needs. To
May 29, 2008 Library adds audio books to its selection To better serve the Edwards community, the base library recently added more than 400 audio books to its selection of educational resources. The audio books on base are recorded in a verbal format that can be accessed through a Web site.Currently, the base library has over 25 different types of
June 16, 2015 Library encourages exercise for minds and body The Edwards AFB Library Summer Reading Program encourages children to exercise their minds during the summer months when school is not in session. June 12, they encouraged them to be physically active too, with a bouncy house, potato sack races, hula hoops and jump ropes. This year's program