Legal Articles, General Practice

President Trump Withdraws Nomination of Ronald Vitiello for Director of ICE

On April 5, 2019, President Donald Trump announced that he had withdrawn the nomination of Ronald D. Vitiello for director of the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Vitiello is currently serving as Acting Director of ICE.

Dental Injury After St. Louis Auto Accident

Dental injuries may not be the first thing you’d think a person may suffer after an accident. It’s also possible for some patients to have more pressing medical needs that need taken care of, such as fractures and concussions, so dental health issues often get left aside.

Update on Premium Processing for FY 2020 Cap Subject H1B Petitions Requesting COS

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin premium processing for cap-subject H1B petitioners requesting a change of status on their Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker on May 20, 2019.

Empathy Costs Attorneys Nothing, But It Offers Them Everything

No attorney needs a lecture about the difficulties facing their clients. When you work in the legal field, you encounter plenty of people facing hardships. You understand a client’s challenges more than most people ever will.

Michigan Sex Offender Registry Tiers

The Michigan Sex Offender Registry divides each and every convicted offenders into three different levels or categories.

H1B Employer Data Hub Now Available

On April 1, 2019, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services announced the launch of its H1B Employer Data Hub.

Sierra Leone Suspends Intercountry Adoption Cases Until April 30

On March 22, 2019, the Government of Sierra Leone notified the DOS that it had temporarily suspended all intercountry adoption cases until April 30, 2019.

California Supreme Court Post Foreclosure Ruling May Encourage Bankruptcy Filings

A foreclosure purchaser could not commence UD before Trustee's Deed recorded.

California Supreme Court Post Foreclosure Ruling May Encourage Bankruptcy Filings

A foreclosure purchaser could begin eviction until Trustee's Deed recorded.

EOIR Seeks Comment on Changes to Rules and Procedures Regarding Representation in Immigration Proceedings

On March 27, 2019, the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) published advance notice of proposed rulemaking with request for comment in the Federal Register (FR) at 84 FR 11446 (Mar. 27, 2019).

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