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A criminal conviction can mean that a non-citizen who is living in Washington State will face deportation. Deportation for a criminal conviction is a possibility even for those who are permanent residents in this country. Fortunately, people cannot be deported for...
The term "green card" means permanent residency status in the United States. Having a green card means that you can stay in the U.S. whether or not you have a job, are a college student, etc. Permanent residence can be a step on the road to citizenship, or you can...
Over the past few years, there have been reports of those with student debt finding relief through the bankruptcy process. Indeed, just recently, a new case gave this relief to a 35-year-old man after a long bankruptcy battle. The recent court win The bankruptcy judge...
Creating an estate plan is an essential part of passing down your legacy. You have worked hard to build your life, and your estate plan allows you to share the fruits of your labor with your loved ones. Now that cryptocurrency is becoming a more popular investment, it...
Making a plan for incapacity as part of an estate plan is an important component of any estate plan not to overlook. Incapacity planning involves understanding what documents to include in an estate plan and including them as part of the estate planner’s comprehensive...
Being accused of a crime is a scary proposition. It’s perfectly natural to wonder what will happen and how it will affect your life, your family or your job. Theft offenses can cover a wide range of conduct and potential punishment so, if you’re being accused of...
Drunk driving charges can result in criminal penalties and administration consequences. One of the most significant consequences drivers accused of a DUI can face include the loss of their driver’s license. A driver who has been charged with drunk driving should...
United States citizens who are hoping to bring family members into the country as nonimmigrants must be able to maneuver through the visa application process even before adjusting status to obtain a Green Card. The category of K visas allows a foreign fiancé and their...
Prior to the recent pandemic, a handful of vaccines were required by the United States. Many of these vaccines were already commonplace in several countries. The introduction of COVID-19 changed quite a bit about the world around us, including the immigration policy...
It is always a good idea to routinely review your estate plan to ensure it is current. In addition, it is a good idea to know if there are times and parts of an estate plan that should receive special attention during the estate planning process or during a review of...
