Legal Articles, General Practice

Sexual Assault Victims Matter and the System Can Work for You

A young woman who has been sexually assaulted, or harassed in an unlawful manner, often feels doubly injured because the justice system seems to offer so little help to them.

Immigration Visas: Green Cards, H1b, EB5 and Political Asylum

The major immigration issues are as follows: green cards, H1b and EB5 visas, and political asylum.

Assisted Living or Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect

It’s becoming difficult to find a family who doesn’t have a parent, grandparent or other family member receiving care in an assisted living or nursing home setting. On top of the housing itself, many families hire a caregiver for whoever is living in the residential facility.

Lee Francis Cissna Confirmed as New Director of USCIS

On October 5, 2017, the United States Senate confirmed Lee Francis Cissna as the new Director of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) by a vote of 54-43.

The Florida Land Trust

Florida Land Trust

Update on Nomination of Lee Francis Cissna for Director of USCIS

In this post, we examine news regarding the nomination of Lee Francis Cissna for Director of USCIS.

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals Confirms That Annulled Awards Can Be Enforced

One year after the Pemex, the U.S. Second Circuit distinguished a more recent decision by confirming that annulled awards cannot be enforced.

How Do I File a Claim for Workers' Compensation in St. Louis?

Before you accept any settlement, it is crucial to have a professional verify that you are receiving fair compensation for your work-related injuries.

Types of Damages in a Car Accident - St. Louis Auto Wreck Attorneys

If you are in an accident in St. Louis, the first step that you have to take is to determine how much negligence you bear. Once the comparative fault has been calculated, a St. Louis car accident lawyer can help you to decipher what types of damages you may be entitled to and how to calculate them.

The “no-cause” notice

The “no-cause” notice

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