Desertion and AWOL

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When a serviceman or service woman is absent without leave (AWOL) from military service, this may present a complicated situation on many different levels. In addition to facing potential court martial, imprisonment and punitive discharge, the servicemember may be experiencing traumatic medical, psychological or familial situations that caused him or her to go AWOL in the first place.  At The Bilecki Law Group, LLLC we understand what you are going through.  We are committed to providing our clients with the aggressive representation combined with the compassionate guidance they need through this difficult time in order to avoid the serious repercussions of desertion, AWOL or unauthorized absence from service.

Involving a military defense attorney is highly recommended if you or someone you know went or is currently AWOL.  We highly recommend acting immediately to return to military command with an attorney in your corner to protect your rights. Typically, the longer you wait to confront the situation, the worse it will become. Coming forward may serve to show that you are taking matters seriously and wish to repair the situation.  Whatever your current status - AWOL, UA or Deserter - a military lawyer at our law firm may be able to help.  We represent servicemen and women throughout Hawaii, Korea, Japan and worldwide in these matters.

Serving Military Personnel Facing Charges of Desertion, AWOL and Unauthorized Absence

Recently, our attorneys have seen commands taking a firm approach in regard to cases involving desertion, AWOL and unauthorized absences.  These cases are often sent to court-martial, where the accused may face confinement, punitive discharge and the possibility of a federal conviction.  It is critical that you involve a military attorney as soon as possible.

Contact a military defense lawyer at our law firm for help with in resolving a matter involving desertion, AWOL or unauthorized absence from military service.