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What is Public Charge

Under section 212(a)(4)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), an alien who is considered “likely to become a public charge” is inadmissible to the United States. A public charge determination may be made at the time of an application for a visa or at the time of adjustment of status.

Recent Changes to Louisiana Expungement Law

Explains positive changes to Louisiana's Expungement Law that makes it easier to clear your record.

Election Issues and Immigration #10: Immigration at the Vice Presidential Debate

While the first Presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump produced nothing of substance on immigration issues, the Vice Presidential debate between the Democratic nominee for Vice President, U.S. Senator Tim Kaine of Virgini, and his Republican counterpart...

When Should I Set Up a Trust?

The time to consider your estate plan is when you have children to care for, 50 years or older, relocated and planning a trip.

Construction Workers Deserve a Safe Workplace - St. Louis Work Injury Lawyer

Although construction sites are dangerous places to work, employers have a legal obligation to provide a reasonably safe work environment to construction workers.

Election Issues and Immigration #9: Supreme Court Denies Petition for Rehearing in DAPA Case

In this article, I explain the case history, what the decision means going forward, and provide links to articles where you can learn more about the issues.

St. Louis Accident Injury Attorney on Speed Limit Increases

Setting speed limits for rural and urban interstate roads, highways and roads within cities is an important factor in determining road safety, especially in view of increasing motor vehicle accidents and fatality rates.

Terminating Probation Early

Probation can make life difficult. After successfully serving part of your probation sentence, you can file a motion asking the judge to let you off the hook early.

Election Issues and Immigration #8: Solutions Regarding the Problem of Those Who are Here Illegally

In this article, I examine the problem, the proposed solutions of the two major candidates, and offer my ideas for a better path forward.

Did You Suffer Losses in FS Energy and Power Fund (FSEP)?

Many investors have suffered losses in FS Energy and Power Fund (FSEP) due to the recommendation of their brokers or financial advisors.

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