Understanding Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

Posted on: 5 October 2015
If you recently married a foreigner who was previously deported from the United States, there is a possibility that he or she can be allowed re-entry based on your marriage. In order to gain re-entry, your spouse will need to apply for a visa or green card. Before doing so, here are some things you should know. Is Your Spouse Inadmissible? Whether or not your spouse can re-enter the United States is based on if he or she was classified as inadmissible.
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Posted on: 16 September 2015
An interesting article appeared on the Huffington Post about a medical office who had an undocumented woman arrested for presenting a fake driver's license. While the staff was within their rights to notify police about the issue, it appears they may have also broken a few laws in order to get the woman arrested, including unlawfully detaining her for two hours. False imprisonment is something that occurs more often than you would think because many people don't know the law regarding detaining others.
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Posted on: 31 August 2015
If you are going through a divorce, this can be a hard experience for everyone in the family. It is important that you take extra care to make sure that your children's emotional needs are met during the process. While you may have a divorce lawyer and be working through issues with your spouse, that doesn't mean that you shouldn't be business as usual around your kids. Here are four tips when it comes to helping your children throughout the duration of the divorce.
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Posted on: 12 August 2015
As a grandparent, it's never easy to acknowledge that your grandchild may need to be in your custody. Doing so means that there is a very likely a major problem with the child's parenting situation. Your decision to seek custody of your grandchild can be a heartrending and difficult choice to make, but your love and concern for the child will, no doubt, be your first priority. When it comes time to seek custody of your grandchild, your best course of action is to be as informed and prepared as possible for the custody hearing.
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