The Department of Homeland Security expanded its use of a process called “expedited removal.” Undocumented community members are now at greater risk of being put in a rapid deportation process without the right to appear in front of an immigration judge or fight their...
Immigration policy constantly changes. Each new administration and legislature comes into office with certain priorities. Lawmakers sometimes pass bills that can have significant implications on the rights of immigrants. Sometimes, lawmakers expand access to...
There are different times in life when people have to think about estate planning. People often draft documents when they become legal adults, add children to their families or achieve professional success. People may draft wills or fund trusts in response to changing...
There has been a lot of attention on potential upcoming changes to domestic immigration policies. Every new administration and legislative session typically lead to minor changes to policies. In some cases, the proposed changes can have major implications for...
As your parents age, their health needs can become more complex and costly to manage. Many seniors grapple with chronic health issues that require consistent care, medication or specialized treatment. You might be navigating the challenges of helping ensure your...
UPDATE - January 24, 2025: BOI Reporting Update… the injunction is still in place. As of January 23, 2025, a BOI injunction remains in place. While the Supreme Court granted a stay of the injunction (meaning reporting deadlines are suspended) in the Texas Top Cop Shop...
Naturalized citizens have most of the same rights and responsibilities as natural-born citizens. They can help their loved ones immigrate. They can vote in federal elections. They can even run for certain political offices. Those who enter the country with visas or...
Nobody expects to be in a car crash, especially with a driver who does not have enough insurance or any at all. However, it is possible to prepare for these difficult situations with uninsured motorist coverage. What is uninsured motorist coverage? Uninsured motorist...
New York state has some unique and complex laws that people with estates valued in the millions of dollars need to understand so that they can navigate them successfully. New York is one of the minority of states that has its own estate tax. This is levied separately...
When planning for Medicaid, many individuals encounter myths and misconceptions, particularly concerning the look-back period. A common misunderstanding is the so-called "7-Year Rule," where many believe that Medicaid scrutinizes an applicant's financial transactions...
