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Honduras Ratifies the Hague Adoption Convention

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) noted that Honduras ratified the Hague Adoption Convention on March 6, 2019.

What We’ll Do For You: The Employee

How a qualified employment lawyer can assist in your workplace matter.

Resigning for reasons out of your control? Here’s how to prove constructive dismissal in a case

Common ways Constructive Dismissal arises in the workplace, how to identify it and what to do.

New Russian Bribery Enforcement Statistics

Hannes Lubitzsch published an interesting post on Russian bribery enforcement statistics at the FCPA blog. In this post, I examine his analysis and discuss ways it can be relevant to certain types of immigration petitions and applications.

When to Sue in a Personal Injury Case

While many personal injury cases settle without ever filing a lawsuit, it is important to understand that filing a lawsuit may be necessary to resolve your case. An experienced personal injury attorney can help you decide when is the right time to sue in order to protect your rights and potentially get the compensation you need.

President Trump Directs DOS to Develop Policies to Combat Visa Overstays

On April 22, 2019, President Donald Trump issued a presidential memorandum titled “Presidential Memorandum on Combating High Nonimmigrant Overstay Rates.”

Will I Need to Testify at Trial?

Atlanta personal injury lawyer Charles Allen discusses some common questions about testifying during trial for a personal injury case.

Acting DHS Secretary Designates New Senior Official at CBP

On April 15, 2019, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Kevin McAleenan designated John P. Saunders as the senior official performing the functions and duties of the Commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

DOJ Charges Judge and Court Officer With Assisting Alien In Evading ICE Arrest

On April 25, 2019, the United State Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts announced charges against a local judge and a court officer for helping an alien who was in the United States illegally escape the court building...

Georgia Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury

The Statute of Limitations is the law which governs the amount of time a person has in which a claim for personal injury must be filed against the at fault party.

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