Flashing red and blue lights in the rearview mirror can shatter the calm of any night, instantly replacing the laughter and music of the evening with a cold wave of anxiety. After taking the wheel following a few drinks, celebrating a friend’s promotion, family event, or other special occasion, you likely feel relatively okay. But […]
A new immigration court will soon be opening in Indianapolis to help manage the increasing number of immigration cases in the state. This new court aims to make the legal process faster and more efficient for immigrants seeking a new life in the US. Immigration proceedings can be incredibly time-consuming and complicated, and a specialized […]
The United States offers a variety of visa options for foreign entrepreneurs and investors who wish to conduct business within its borders. Among these are the E1 and E2 visas, also known as treaty trader and treaty investor visas. These visas are designed to facilitate and enhance economic interaction between the U.S. and countries with […]
Operating a Vehicle while Impaired (OVI), also known as Driving Under the Influence (DUI), is a serious offense in Ohio. The stiff penalties for impaired drivers are harsher than ever, including license suspension, possible jail time and hefty fines. Since 2019, the Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) has issued more than 90,000 OVI arrests in all of […]
When embarking on the green card application journey, it is essential to understand the eligibility criteria established by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Eligibility requirements may depend on the type of green card sought, such as employment-based, family-based or refugee/asylee status. Navigating the green card application process can be a complex and […]
In a recent announcement, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas extended and redesigned Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Venezuela for a period of 18 months. This decision comes after a thorough review of the country’s conditions and consultations with various interagency partners. The extension and redesignation are primarily driven by the increased instability and lack of safety stemming […]
The journey toward higher education is often seen as a path toward personal growth, career opportunities and success. However, life’s twists and turns can sometimes lead individuals down unexpected roads, including encounters with the legal system. For college students, or anyone aspiring to attain a degree, the implications of criminal charges can cast a long shadow […]
In today’s society, where the internet holds a vast amount of information, having a criminal record can significantly impact a person’s life, hindering their chances of employment, housing and other opportunities. However, through expungement, individuals can mitigate the negative consequences of past criminal convictions and strive toward a better future. Expungement is the legal process […]
In today’s interconnected world, immigration issues have become increasingly complex and multifaceted. One crucial aspect that individuals seeking immigration status need to be aware of is how criminal charges can affect their immigration journey. When applying for immigration benefits or attempting to change immigration status, individuals must undergo a thorough review process. Immigration authorities carefully […]
Summer is a time of relaxation, outdoor activities and fun in the sun. However, it is also a time when people tend to let loose and engage in reckless activities more than usual. That’s why law enforcement increases their efforts to combat the problem of driving under the influence (DUI). The warmer months can bring […]