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Appeals Court Blocks Remain in Mexico Policy

Article: Appeals Court Blocks Remain in Mexico Policy

A ruling from the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Wednesday will suspend the Remain in Mexico policy beginning March 12 in California and Arizona.  The appeals court agreed with a lower court ruling that the policy may violate the law by causing irreversible harm to asylum seekers.

What is a Statute of Limitations?

Article: What is a Statute of Limitations?

One topic many clients have questions about is something called the 'statute of limitations'.  The phrase is most widely known in relation to criminal offenses.

Generic Opioid Manufacturer to Pay $1.6 Billion to Settle Lawsuits

Article: Generic Opioid Manufacturer to Pay $1.6 Billion to Settle Lawsuits

Generic opioid manufacturer Mallinckrodt has tentatively agreed to pay $1.6 billion to settle thousands of lawsuits filed in connection with the part the company played in fueling the opioid crisis.

Which U.S. Cities Have the Most H-1B Employers?

Article: Which U.S. Cities Have the Most H-1B Employers?

Employers use H-1B work visas to hire foreign specialty workers when there aren't enough U.S. workers to meet demand.  Many of these positions are in the tech industry, so it may be no surprise that the Silicon Valley area has the most employers who hire H-1B workers.

Los Angeles' Vision Zero Plan is Not Working...Yet

Article: Los Angeles' Vision Zero Plan is Not Working...Yet

Vision Zero has had an impact on reducing traffic deaths, and especially pedestrian deaths, in some cities and countries across the United States and Europe. Los Angeles, however, tells a very different story.

Product Liability - A Primer

Article: Product Liability - A Primer

The legal term 'product liability' doesn't mean much to most people, but those same people have likely heard advertisements seeking victims of it. 

Updated Travel Ban Targets Six Additional Countries

Article: Updated Travel Ban Targets Six Additional Countries

The Trump administration is expanding its controversial travel ban to include six additional countries.  The updated executive order will prevent citizens of Nigeria, Eritrea, Myanmar (Burma), and Kyrgyzstan from receiving immigrant visas to the United States.

New Immigration Rule Targets

Article: New Immigration Rule Targets "Birth Tourism"

Effective last Friday, the Trump administration will now deny tourist visas to pregnant women suspected of trying to give birth in the United States so that their children are American citizens, a practice some call "birth tourism."