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Christopher Wray Confirmed as 8th FBI Director

On August 1, 2017, by a vote of 92-5, the United States Senate confirmed Christopher Wray as the eighth Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Filing a Homestead Exemption in Collier County

Filing a Homestead Exemption in Naples, Florida.

When is a New York School Liable for Injury to a Child?

Accidents happen, and children may be particularly accident-prone as they run, play, climb, roughhouse and generally take chances that most adults don’t encounter in everyday life.

A Limousine Can Be Luxurious…But is it Safer than Driving?

When you decide to let someone else do the driving, it’s often because you want to be able to relax and leave the transportation in someone else’s hands.

Is New York City Liable for Bike Accidents?

Biking is a popular recreational activity and means of transportation in New York. It’s estimated that about 450,000 bike trips take place in the city every day—a 200% increase over the early 2000s.

Historic Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Settlement

Johnson & Johnson hit the news headlines this week with yet another personal injury settlement announcement filed by a plaintiff for the effects of the long-term use of one of the company’s iconic baby powder products.

A New York Brain Injury Attorney Can Be Your Best Resource

Medically, brain injuries are classified as “mild,” “moderate,” or “severe.” However, that terminology can be misleading, as even a brain injury classified as “mild” can have significant, even lifelong, effects.

USCIS Introduces New Mobile Filing Option for Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card

The USCIS will now allow LPRs who file an online Form I-90 to do so and upload evidence entirely on a mobile device. It also redesigned the online Form I-90 to make site navigation easier.

ICE Enters Into 287(g) Agreements With 18 Texas Counties

On July 31, 2017, the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced that it had signed 18 new agreements throughout Texas under section 287(g) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).

Senators Lindsey Graham and Dick Durbin Introduce Dream Act of 2017

Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Dick Durbin (D-IL) are co-sponsoring a new version of the “Dream Act.” In this post, we will briefly examine the proposed legislation and its long-term prospects for becoming law.

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