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Can PTSD Be a Defense To Military Crimes?

When a military member is convicted of a violent crime such as murder or sexual assault, they can face severe penalties including lengthy imprisonment sentences and even capital punishment.

The Second Circuit Issues an Important Decision on Immigration Detention

On October 28, 2015, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit decided Lora v. Shanahan, an important case concerning mandatory detention for pending removal proceedings found in section 236(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) for aliens who were inadmissible...

Using Non-Investment Nonimmigrant Employment Visas as an Investor or Entrepreneur

The primary nonimmigrant visa for investors and entrepreneurs is the E-2 (E2) Treaty Investors Classification. However, an alien who is looking to invest or start a business in the United States may find that he or she cannot meet the rigorous requirements for E2 classification.

New Los Angeles Attorney Criminal Information

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Why an Attorney should Review your Lease Agreement

Find out the information you need to know about lease agreements.

Medicaid Coverage Of Hospice Care

Though talking about hospice care is never easy and can be emotional, many ill individuals will have to go on hospice care to get them through the final days of their illness. The patient and family will also have to find a way to financially cover the hospice case costs, which can be substantial.

Frequently Asked Questions about Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Answers to frequently asked questions about Chapter 7 bankruptcy.

How Can An Attorney Help You If Your Property Is Subject To An Eminent Domain Proceeding?

Eminent domain is the right of a government to take private property for public use, provided that the party from which is taken receives just compensation.

Administrative Removal for Aggravated Felonies

This article will provide an overview of who is subject to administrative removal, the administrative removal procedure, and potential avenues for relief from administrative removal.

Chicago Car Accident Lawyer: Damages You Can Claim After an Automobile Accident

Car accidents can cause severe injuries, rendering the person unable to go to work and earn a living for a period of time.

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