Did you immigrate to the United States? Are you working toward earning residency status? If so, you may wonder if, after receiving residency status, you are a citizen of the country. While some people use the terms “residency” and “citizenship” interchangeably,...
Being arrested can be an extremely worrisome and stressful process. Whether you are guilty of the crime in question or not, you will still have to deal with questioning from the arresting officer. The more you know about the police interrogation process, the easier it...
Some people are fond of saying that the law is a thing of detail, or alternately, a detailed thing. It certainly is – there are so many considerations to think about, and evaluations to make when dealing with a particular legal case. The context is fundamentally...
Unfortunately, hit and run accidents happen in the state of California more often than most people realize. If you hit someone and leave the scene, you may think you “got away with it” if you aren’t found right away. However, you don’t know that prosecutors can charge...
Being charged with any crime, misdemeanor, or felony can have serious consequences that affect your life in many negative ways. If you are accused of a crime, whether guilty or not, your defense attorney is your best chance mitigating the potentially detrimental...
The reality in immigration law is that attorneys must stay up-to-date on many changes in American policy and in the country’s justice system as a whole. That means understanding how critical components of immigration law work, and how that may change over time. It...
