The Central Processing Center here in McAllen became a symbol for the Trump administration's immigration policies' harshest elements, particularly concerning migrating families. Ironically, it was the Obama administration that opened it in 2014 to deal with...
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Reckless drivers often don’t change their behavior after a crash
The AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety recently published new findings on reckless drivers. Among the many statistics, it found that a driver involved in a crash in the last two years are significantly more likely to exhibit risky behaviors behind the wheel. Examples...
Can I get deported for a DUI?
Seeing a police car in their rearview mirror can leave drivers feeling worried, particularly if they drank alcohol or took drugs. No one wants to spend time in jail, pay fines, lose their license and face other penalties that result from being charged. But drivers who...
What’s the difference between workers comp and a personal injury claim?
Workers injured on the job may have options. The two most common are filing a Workers' Compensation through their employer or filing a personal injury claim. Each has its strengths, and sometimes the injured worker can file both. The details of the injury will often...
Why are lawyers helpful to crash victims?
It seems that not a day goes by where we don’t see remnants of a motor vehicle accident on the road or hear about it in the news. Little fender-benders often involve exchanging information and filing some paperwork with the insurance company to cover the damages....
Dividing the family business equally can be a mistake
There is a long and proud tradition of parents handing down a business to the children. Ideally, this can go on for generations. While it once meant that the oldest son inherited the store or ranch, it is now often a matter where all the kids get an equal share...
The citizenship test is now more difficult
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services agency recently announced that it updated the citizenship test. Already used since Dec. 1, 2020, it now has 128 civic items to study and includes 20 questions instead of the previous 10. To pass the new test, the applicant...
How much will my injury lawyer cost?
Attorneys working on a case will typically ask for a retainer fee upfront and track how much time they work on a case. They charge for time spent communicating with the client, preparing for the case, speaking with doctors about the victim’s injuries, and attending to...
How long will my personal injury lawsuit take?
This is often the first question we hear when meeting with a client for the first time. Every case's details are different, but in normal times, it takes between a few months and more than a year. This timeline is for a case that is promptly filed and aggressively...
