Can You Upgrade a General Discharge for Drug Use to Honorable?
Author: Kevin Courtney, Esq. | California Attorney + Former USMC Judge Advocate If you received a general discharge for drug use, you may feel like the military made its decision and there is nothing left to do. However, that is not the case. A general discharge upgrade...
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How a 2025 Court Ruling Strengthened Your Right to a PTSD Discharge Upgrade
Author: Kevin Courtney, Esq. | California Attorney (#323125) + Former USMC Judge Advocate If you are a veteran seeking a PTSD discharge upgrade, a landmark 2025 federal court decision just made your case stronger. In Bussey v. Driscoll, the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth...
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How to Upgrade an OTH Discharge
Author: Kevin Courtney, Esq. | California Attorney (#323125) and Former Marine Corps Judge Advocate An Other Than Honorable discharge feels like a closed door. Veterans who receive one often lose access to VA healthcare, the GI Bill, and home loan benefits — and many are told, formally...
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