Manage Your Debt And Debt Relief Options Managing your debt requires first deciding which bills take priority over others. Choosing what to pay first will depend on the type and character of the debt you incurred. This article will explain why essential debts should be paid before non-essential debts and why payment of secured loans […]

Most torts are based on a theory of liability called negligence. Other tort theories of civil liability include strict liability and intentional wrongs. For example, a battery is defined as the unlawful or offensive touching of another without their consent which is both a civil wrong and a criminal act. This article covers the basic […]

The Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP), an agency within the U.S. Department of Justice, administers the federal prison system. As of 2024, BOP operates 122 prison facilities nationwide, including minimum-security prison camps, medium-security correctional institutions, high-security penitentiaries, and administrative facilities that handle special needs. Locating a Prisoner in Federal Prison You can use the Federal […]

What to Know When Naming an Executor An Executor is a person named by a testator (someone who has made a valid will) to manage the concluding affairs of the deceased such as making sure debts are paid, accounts are closed, and the designated beneficiaries receive their inheritance. When Family is Chosen as Executors In […]

This article covers the concerns and questions white-collar criminal suspects have when facing federal criminal charges and possibly prison. Facing White Collar Criminal Charges Getting Your Questions Answered Should you be a criminal  target of a federal white-collar investigation, you will likely have many concerns and questions, such as: How does federal law enforcement investigate white-collar […]

INS Detention, Immigration Bond & Removal Hearings United States immigration laws have significantly changed over the past few years. These changes have occurred mostly in the detention, deportation, and removal of non-citizens with criminal convictions. Immigrants facing removal are much more likely to be detained by immigration authorities. The agency in charge of immigration enforcement […]

This article covers domestic violence and its psychological impact on the victim. Domestic violence is one of the major factors relating to divorce, financial decline, loneliness, and national social costs. The domestic violence offender, if convicted, faces criminal penalties, including imprisonment, fines, and mandatory behavioral therapy that targets an offender’s challenges with managing their anger […]

Who May Become A Permanent US Resident? A person may get permanent residency through political asylum, entering as a refugee, a family relationship with a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, work skills that are determined to be in short supply in the U.S., or a special immigrant visa lottery for persons from countries where few […]

This article covers what you need to know if a loved one is arrested and sentenced to prison. It will also help you understand and  navigate the prison process as well as inform you on: How to locate and communicate with the prisoner once arrested. How to find constructive ways to express your support and […]

Is Tax Evasion A Deportable Offense? Q. I work two jobs, and my taxes were audited last year. I am not lawfully here. I am documented but trying to become a U.S. citizen. The IRS criminal division has accused me of tax evasion. I have two young children born in this country, and I fear […]