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#USImmigrationLaw: What Issues Will Affect My Visa?
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
If you want to come to the US or sponsor someone else's presence here, you should be aware of certain issues that can affect visa receipt. But you should also...
Pepper Spray Dangers and State Limitations
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Pepper spray is widely used for self-defense and it's legal to carry it in all 50 states. But some places do have prohibitions on the stuff, specifying the...
The Tricky Topic of Religious Accommodation in Public Places
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
The New York Times editorial board this month published a problematic opinion piece that is illustrative of the difficulties and ironies that can arise in...
Funeral Protest Laws
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
When the Westboro Baptist Church will picket the funerals of U.S. servicemembers because it believes those soldiers were punished for a government that...
Women May Soon Be Required to Register for the Draft
By Ephrat Livni, Esq. | Last updated on
Last week, the US Senate approved a military policy bill that would require young women to register for the draft at age 18, just like young men. Americans...
Top 5 Alimony Questions
By Christopher Coble, Esq. | Last updated on
Alimony, also known as spousal support, is money paid from one ex-spouse to another following a divorce. Not all divorces include alimony agreements and the...