Immigration and criminal defense attorney Yesenia Acosta has been named as a Super Lawyer Rising Star for 2020. She has received this high honor for four years in a row.

What determines the level of workers' compensation benefits available to injured workers is the severity of the injury and how much the injury impacts the job duties of the worker.

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.

Last month, the Law Offices of Scott Warmuth hosted a booth at the 39th Annual Asian American Expo.  At the event, we handed out numerous goodies, including 2020 calendars, pens, fans, and gift baskets. 

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

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.

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."

The United States Supreme Court today ruled 5-4 to allow the Trump Administration's public charge rule to be implemented.

2020, the year of the rat, is upon us!  While typically portrayed as a pest in America, in Chinese culture, the rat is seen as a sign of intelligence, wealth, and fertility.

United States Customs and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published its final immigration and asylum statistics for fiscal year 2019.

The Asian American Expo will be this weekend at the Pomona Fairplex.  The Law Offices of Scott Warmuth will be at the event supporting the local community and giving away some free stuff and raffling off a Samsung 43" Smart TV!

With a valid third-party liability claim, injured workers can receive immediate medical treatment through a workers' compensation claim while simultaneously pursuing compensation from the at-fault party under personal injury law. 

Late last year, 118 colleges and universities from 29 different states and the District of Columbia of different sizes and curriculum filed an amicus brief arguing that OPT helps American schools attract the best students, researches, and professors from around the world.

California Highway Patrol (CHP) set a maximum enforcement period over the New Years holiday, resulting in 491 arrests for driving under the influence over a 30-hour period beginning 6:01 p.m. New Year's Eve and ending 11:59 p.m. New Years Day.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) finalized a significant rule change to the H-1B application process effective in 2020 (fiscal year 2021). 

Unlike personal injury claims or work injury benefits, the severity of an injury does not play a role in determining SSDI benefits.