Legal Articles, General Practice

If You Own Your Home in Joint Tencacy, You May Disinherit Your Own Children!

Owning property as Joint Tenants with Rights of Survivorship is easey, common, and often disastrous.

http://www.cflaw.ca/37/unclear-how-firearm-marking-will-help-solve-crime

Toronto criminal lawyer Matthew Friedberg says Ottawa’s decision to delay its implementation of new regulations intended to help trace firearms is good as it isn’t clear how the new measures will help police solve crimes. He says Canada should dispense with the plan altogether.

BANKRUPTCY AND DIVORCE

A couple going through divorce in Arizona often find it helpful to include declaring bankruptcy as part of the plan to divide assets. Our attorneys can help you with both your bankruptcy filing and your divorce as we have dedicated bankruptcy attorneys and an experienced family law department.

Repossession Deficiency

Have you or a loved one had a boat, vehicle, RV, or similar item repossessed? If so, you need to know that when a lender repossesses the car you may still be responsible for a “deficiency”.

Rule on extra occupational practical training for F1 students with stem degrees is vacated

In a decision with major ramifications for certain F1 students with STEM degrees who are engaging in occupational practical training [OPT], the United States District Court for the District of Columbia held in a memorandum opinion in Washington Alliance of Technology Workers ...

Pros and Cons of Divorce Mediation

Learn whether mediation is right for you

Do I need a Divorce Attorney - Benefits

Do not try to complete your divorce yourself. Your children and your financial future are too important to make a mistake. Hire an experienced professional. You would not do surgery yourself, why would you try to know all the laws and rules without training.

Stopping the Under 21 Year Old License Suspension

Atlanta DUI Lawyer Jim Yeargan explains how to stop the driver's license suspension for Georgia driver's under the age of 21.

Permissible and Impermissible Activities for B1 Temporary Business Visitors

Pursuant to INA § 101(a)(15)(B), B1 Temporary Visitor Visas are available for foreign nationals who are coming to the United States to conduct business, but not to perform skilled or unskilled labor or engage in employment.

Extreme Hardship Waivers

Extreme Hardship is a legal standard utilized in U.S. immigration law. It applies to some situations when certain unlawful activities of the noncitizen have made him or her inadmissible into the United States.

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