DUI ~ Criminal Defense ~ Immigration/Naturalization
In just two weeks, President-elect Joe Biden will become President Biden. With a new administration in charge of the government, many of the old administration's policies will fall by the wayside. If you are seeking citizenship or asylum here in America, these changes...
The citizenship test was changed at the beginning of December, and it’s going to look a bit different moving forward. If you’re interested in becoming a citizen, it’s crucial to know what these changes mean and what you should expect. When do these changes start? The...
There are many reasons that you could get a DUI. Not all of them are related to alcohol. Did you know that you could get a DUI for taking the medications that you've taken your whole life? Imagine taking a certain medication at a certain dosage for the last several...
Drunk driving is a criminal offense that often results in recidivism or repeat offenses. Someone who has a history of impaired driving could potentially get behind the wheel after drinking again. Despite efforts to reduce repeat offenses, they are still a relatively...
You know that you would never drive drunk. When you’re really going to party or drink heavily, you always make sure you have a place to stay or a sober driver to help you get home. That said, you have certainly driven after you’re buzzed. This is the slight high that...
Your family has been putting in the time and effort to come to the United States. You have saved money and prepared yourself by learning English. You believe that you’re prepared, so you want to get started on the paperwork now. It’s a good idea to work with an...
For American citizens, misdemeanors are considered to be relatively minor. Convictions tend to come with modest fines and fees, while prison sentences are usually under a year in length. A misdemeanor is seen differently when you’re an immigrant to the United States....
Driving under the influence (DUI) charges vary in severity depending on a number of factors. For example, the number of previous charges that you have will likely impact what consequences you face. Whether or not you caused a crash and whether there were minor...
If you are facing DUI charges for the first time, it's likely that you'll be worried about your future. Being convicted of a DUI can ruin your reputation in your community, affect your career and can limit your freedom since you'll be without the ability to drive for...
California was one of the states that pioneered the legalization of marijuana for both medical and recreational use. If you’re an adult over 21 years of age or hold a medical marijuana card, you can largely buy, keep and consume marijuana legally from any...
