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I Have Become a Hashtag!

I Have Become a Hashtag!

ALIMONY (SPOUSAL SUPPORT) IN UTAH

This article is a general discussion of Alimony in Utah. The article discusses the typical grounds for awarding alimony, the general manner in which alimony is calculated, the tax consequences of alimony as well as the grounds for terminating or modifying an existing alimony order.

OFLC Discusses Progress on Implementing Changes After "Buy American and Hire American" EO

In this post, I will examine in brief an update provided by the OFLC regarding the implementation of the provisions of President Trump's April 18, 2017, Executive Order 13788 titled "Buy American and Hire American."

OFLC Discusses Progress on Implementing Changes After "Buy American and Hire American" EO

In this post, I will examine in brief an update provided by the OFLC regarding the implementation of the provisions of President Trump's April 18, 2017, Executive Order 13788 titled "Buy American and Hire American."

EOIR Swears in 11 New Immigration Judges

On June 16, 2017, the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced that it had sworn in 11 new immigration judges. The 11 new immigration judges were selected by Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

Passing without an Estate Plan

If you die without a will or a revocable living trust, your assets will pass to close family members in a manner that the Minnesota legislature has determined. However, there are some assets that will pass by beneficiary designations too. In effect, you have multiple estate plans in place.

Two Important Supreme Court First Amendment Decisions

On June 19, 2017, the Supreme Court of the United States released a flurry of decisions as the term came to a close. In this post, I will examine in brief two interesting First Amendment cases that are not related to immigration law.

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

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