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United States Sentencing Guidelines

Overview & What You Need to Know about United States Sentencing Guidelines.

Federal Criminal Defense Myths

Find out the myths of federal criminal defense.

What is I-129 Form?

The Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, is a form that is used for multiple purposes regarding nonimmigrant workers: petitioning for a nonimmigrant worker in certain categories; requesting an extension of stay in certain nonimmigrant categories and requesting a change...

Changes in Minnesota Expungement Law

The Minnesota Legislature has passed a law which gives judges more leeway to permanently shield the records of reformed criminal offenders. The bill was signed into law by Gov. Mark Dayton on May 14, 2014.

DWI vs. Careless Driving

DWI vs. Careless Driving. What's the difference?

Intangible Losses From Car Accidents - St. Louis Auto Wreck Attorney

Determining non-economic damages is a subjective process, and requires consideration of a variety of factors including any distress, loss or inconvenience that impacted the victim’s quality of life or lifestyle after the car accident.

USCIS Suggests AOS Applicants May Be Able to Use Filing Dates in Early FY-2017

The American Association of Immigration Lawyers (AILA) reported that in April of 2016, the USCIS indicated that adjustment of status applicants may again be able to use the Filing Date charts at the beginning of FY-2017 (beginning with the October 2016 Visa Bulletin).

I-9 Verification and Compliance: Is the Employer the Root Cause of All Illegal Immigration?

The civil and other burdens of employing undocumented individuals has shifted to the employer in recent years. This Article explores the responsibilities of employers when handling Form I-9, Employment Verifications.

How to Fight Misrepresentation in Immigration Case?

Under section 212(a)(6)(C)(i) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), an alien who seeks to procure, has sought to procure, or procured any benefit under the INA by fraud or willful misrepresentation of a material fact, is inadmissible to the United States.

Lawsuit Filed Against Ameritas Investment Corp

Lawsuit Filed Against Ameritas Investment Corp alleging that advisor Thomas Carreras mishandled investor funds.

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