Immigration law in the United States can be extraordinarily complicated. If you're applying for any kind of green card, visa, or permanent citizenship, it's worthwhile to hire an immigration attorney, if only to make sure that there are no mistakes along the way. Even...
Month: September 2016
Know Your Rights: Everything to Know If You Are Questioned by Law Enforcement
In 2012, law enforcement personnel made 12,196,959 arrests nationwide. If you are ever stopped by the police, whether it be a traffic stop or on the street, it is important to know your rights. While laws differ in each state, here are some rights you have when being...
How Does Adultery Affect My Rights in a Divorce?
Adultery isn't just a sin in the religious sense; it's not just one of the Ten Commandments handed down from Mount Sinai; it is also a major no-no when it comes to divorce law. In Virginia, if a spouse commits adultery, they may face unfortunate consequences should...
Victories, Not Miracles: 7 Things Your Lawyer Can and Can’t Do
When you're in trouble with the law, hiring a criminal defense lawyer is the smartest thing you can do. As an expert in the field, a lawyer can help you in a number of ways. However, there are limitations to their powers, so don't expect to automatically win a case...