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AILA Reports Members Erroneously Received ASC Appointment Notices from NBC

The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) reported on June 19, 2017, that several of its members have erroneously received Application Support Center (ASC) Appointment Notices from the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

GAO Report on Case Backlogs in Immigration Courts

On June 1, 2017, the United States Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a 146-page report titled "Immigration Courts: Actions Needed to Reduce Case Backlog and Address Long-Standing Management and Operations Challenges."

NEW GENDER-BASED PAY GAP LAWS COULD FORCE EMPLOYERS TO ADAPT

NEW GENDER-BASED PAY GAP LAWS COULD FORCE EMPLOYERS TO ADAPT

WHY YOU SHOULD FIGHT A DUI CHARGE

WHY YOU SHOULD FIGHT A DUI CHARGE

Connecticut Divorce FAQs

Connecticut Divorce FAQs

Massachusetts Divorce: Understanding the Nisi Period

No one ever seems to understand what the Nisi period is. This article will help clear up some of the misconceptions and explain what it is and how it can effect you.

A Divorce Costs How Much??

Everyone wants to know how much a divorce is going to cost. There are a lot of factors involved in answering that question, but some of it is in your own control. Read on to find out how to help keep your costs down.

Uncontested or Contested Divorce . . . What Should I Do?

One of the first questions you need to answer when preparing to file a divorce is what kind of divorce you want to file - contested or uncontested. Read further to figure out the difference and to help you decide what is best for you.

2017 Child Support Guideline Changes in Plain English (kind of)

The new child support guidelines went into effect on September 15, 2017. Here is a "plain old English" (or at least as close as possible) to what the changes are and what they might mean as the Court starts using them.

Why Would You Need to Modify a Divorce Agreement

After you go to court and enter into a final judgment, life seems to create changes that might make what you had previously been following in your divorce agreement no longer what works best. In that case, you might want to modify the prior judgment.

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