There may be someone who was at fault for the injustice that happened to you, it is time to sue them for malicious prosecution in Virginia.

Imagine you are driving back from your friend’s house in Washington DC, as you cross the fourteenth street bridge, you think “Oh crap, my friend left his weed in my car!” You decide to drive carefully back home but end up getting pulled over anyway. They find the marijuana and arrest you on the spot. It’s a story you have heard before but never thought it would happen to you. Marijuana laws throughout the country have been changing rapidly. Unfortunately, it is still illegal under federal law and Virginia is one of 20 states that still criminalizes both recreational and medicinal use of marijuana. Therefore, if you have marijuana and a police officer pulls you over, you could be arrested and charged with possession of marijuana in Virginia.

If you had an upcoming appointment with USCIS, an immigration court date, or an interview, then here are some things you should know about how the government shutdown will affect your immigration case. First of all, if you have an attorney, listen to his advice. This article is not intended to substitute legal advice from a licensed attorney. Second, figure out what department you are dealing with. The shutdown affects all departments of the government differently. Depending on which department your upcoming appointment or deadline is with, you may still have to appear despite the closure.

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Immigration is a perfect start to find new opportunities and by including your own business you'll be able to take advantage of any opportunity that comes your way. See if you're eligible to obtain an Alien Entrepreneur visa today towards your path to becoming a U.S. Permanent Resident green card holder. The Form I-526 Petition by Alien Entrepreneur is used by an entrepreneur to petition and to file for entrepreneur visa themselves for a status so they can enter the United States. An Immigration attorney located in Northern Virginia residing near Annandale, Arlington, Fairfax and Prince William Counties can help you file Form I-526, Petition by Alien Entrepreneur for an Entrepreneur visa in order to ensure all the proper paperwork is filed in the correct manner and to handle any denials or any further course of action if any were to occur.

Immigration is a hot-button topic in our country and among our politicians. Whatever the viewpoint, there is a way for those to seek permanent residency.
See if you are eligible for any work visas, making you one step closer to becoming a citizen of the United States!

The newly published Form I-130 Petition for Alien Relative from USCIS brings many changes!

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently updated the I-130 Petition for Alien Relative, going from a two-page form to a twelve-page form. This is an article to help family members seek guidance to requesting family relatives to come to the U.S.

Purpose for I-130 Petition for Alien Relative

To allow alien family relatives of citizen or lawful permanent resident of the United States to immigrate to the United States.

The main difference between a C corporation and an S corporation is how the corporation is taxed.

What is the Purpose of the Form 2553 Election by a Small Business Corporation?

The purpose of Form 2553 is to  convert your corporation  from a C corporation to an S corporation.  The S corporation status essentially changes the way a corporation is taxed. In S corporations the shareholders are taxed instead of the corporation itself. Whereas in a C corporation the shareholders and the corporation are taxed.

Deportation is the act of removing an alien or foreign national from the United State for violation of a number of criminal or immigration law. Deportation is a legal proceedings, and the alien or foreign national who is facing deportation has rights prior to being deported from the country. Aliens undergoing deportation proceedings are usually defended by deportation lawyers. Deportation lawyers usually advise their clients on all the possible methods to legally avoid deportation. They help their clients with all the details of the procedure of the deportation hearing.

The benefits of US Citizenship goes beyond the legal permission to live in a country, it defines an individual relationship with his country that inculcates in him, the spirit of nationalism, personal responsibility, duty and rights. Individuals who are born in US are granted automatic citizenship while those born abroad to at least one US citizen are also qualified as US citizens.  Also non US citizens serving in the US military are granted citizenship.