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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT (UNPUBLISHED OPINION)

Unpublished Opinion on Consolidated Appeal Challenging Fraud Related Convictions

Limited Tort - Don't Be A Victim Twice

Many Pennsylvania drivers don't realize that it's possible to have exceptional coverage for property damage, medical expenses, even injuries you cause to another, yet have a limited tort policy that prohibits you from recovering money for your own injuries when you need it most.

Reinstatement of Removal

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has discretion to reinstate a prior removal order when an alien reenters the United States illegally after having been removed previously or having left under a grant of voluntary departure under a removal order.[1] If an alien is subject to summary...

Expedited Removal

Under certain circumstances, arriving aliens who are found inadmissible at the border may be subject to expedited removal. Expedited removal is a removal procedure where an alien is removed without a hearing before an immigration judge.

Recapturing Priority Dates

Under certain circumstances, a child with a pending adjustment of status application to a family preference category who would otherwise “age out” (that is, turn 21 years of age and not be covered by a provision that prevents aging out) may have his or her immigrant visa petition...

New Report Warns Drugged Driving Dangers Need Urgent Attention

A recent report has stressed the increasingly high prevalence of drugged driving and suggests that law enforcement agencies put more effort into preventing individuals from driving under the influence.

Have You Suffered a Severe Injury in a Chicago Motorcycle Accident?

A motorcycle accident can cause severe injuries, resulting in long-term pain and health complications.

Introduction to the EB1B Visa Category for Outstanding Professors and Researchers

The EB1-B (EB1B) category is an employment-based immigrant visa category for outstanding professors and researchers. The underlying statute for the category is found in section 203(b)(1)(B) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).

Vehicle Defects Can Cause Serious Los Angeles Accidents

Of the thousands of car accidents that occur in California each year, a significant number are the result of defectively designed, manufactured, or marketed vehicles.

Asylum Eligibility Bars

The decision on whether to grant an asylum application is discretionary decision based on the facts of each specific case. However, there are certain bars to asylum eligibility which, if triggered, require than an asylum application is denied.

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