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... 
One of the most rewarding things about practicing in both areas of law (criminal and immigration) is being able to help those who were at one point unable to help themselves. Jonathan Mendoza and the rest of our Empire Law, Inc. legal team do everything in our power... 
It’s important that we share some hard-hitting statistics with you about criminal acts that have been hiding in the shadows for far too long. One of the most common crimes are those of passion between intimate partners that lead to domestic violence and abuse cases,... 
In the midst of immigration reform and bills going haywire, the immigrant youth can breathe a little more relaxed with the implementation of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). Under this executive action by former President Barack Obama, young people... 
Introduction: In California, a process called deferred entry of judgment allows people charged with a drug offense to go into drug treatment and have a clean slate if they complete it — after they plead guilty. Immigrants, however, are at risk of accepting... 
Introduction: This article will give you a general understanding of how family-based immigration in the United States works and how it can help a foreign national get permanent residency (Green Card). Permanent resident status gives a family member the privilege of... 