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How to Obtain a Restraining Order
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How to Prevent Losing Your Permanent Resident Status
The United States is a preferred destination for many foreign residents hoping to capitalize on all the opportunities this great nation has to offer. That said, our immigration law firm urges those born outside America's borders to realize that to legally live and...
Estate Planning: Where To Start
An estate plan is a process of creating a set of instructions that tells heirs what to do with their assets and property after they die. It also specifies who will make decisions about your medical care, personal issues, and funeral arrangements if you become...
Penalties and Repercussions of a DUI in Virginia
What Constitutes a DUI in the State of Virginia In the state of Virginia, driving under the influence is defined as operating a motor vehicle when your blood alcohol concentration is at least 0.08 percent or higher. A DUI/DWI is considered a class 1 misdemeanor by the...
What is Considered Wrongful Termination in the State of Virginia?
What is wrongful termination? Wrongful termination is the termination of an employee without just cause. Wrongful termination is illegal in the state of Virginia. Wrongful termination actions can be pursued if an employee is terminated without legal cause. However, in...
What You Need for the Green Card Medical Exam
If you are in the process of applying for a United States green card, congratulations. A green card will grant you lawful permanent residence in the US. To receive a green card, applicants must undergo a medical examination to show that they are not inadmissible to...
Important Tenant Rights To Know
If you’re a tenant and renting your home or apartment, this can sometimes mean missing a rent payment. Missing a rent payment can have serious repercussions, so it’s important to know your rights. What rights do Virginia tenants have? The Virginia Residential Landlord...
Spousal and Child Support- How is it determined?
Spousal and child support are financial obligations that a party may acquire or receive as a result of a separation or child custody case. The way support is determined can change from state to state and it has to be ordered by the judge overseeing the case. Spousal...
Driver’s License Newsletter
On July 20, 2020, Governor Ralph Northam signed the Driver Privilege Card Legislation. This legislation gave the Department of Motor Vehicles permission to issue driver privilege cards to undocumented immigrants living in Virginia beginning January 1, 2021....
DACA Newsletter
Great News! On December 4, 2020, a federal judge ordered the Department of Homeland Security to fully restore the original DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program. This means that effective December 4, 2020, the USCIS must begin to process DACA...