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Supreme Court DACA Ruling Expected this Month

Article: Supreme Court DACA Ruling Expected this Month

A Supreme Court ruling on the legality of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is expected this month. 

The K-1 Visa - AKA the 90 Day Fiancé Visa

Article: The K-1 Visa - AKA the 90 Day Fiancé Visa

The TLC show's name is slightly misleading as nearly all of the couples applying for a K-1 visa are typically engaged much longer than 90 days before entering the country.  The 90 days refers to the length of time recipients of the K-1 visa have upon entry into the country to become married. 

Common Questions in Workers' Comp Cases - Part 1 - Disability

Article: Common Questions in Workers' Comp Cases - Part 1 - Disability

Injured workers applying for workers' compensation often have questions about disability benefits. The Law Offices of Scott Warmuth has some answers to some frequently asked questions.

The Advantages of Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney

Article: The Advantages of Hiring a Criminal Defense Attorney

It is in the best interest of any criminal defendant to seek out a private criminal defense attorney to handle their case. 

Debt Relief Without Bankruptcy

Article: Debt Relief Without Bankruptcy

Many families are struggling under extensive and unmanageable levels of debt.  There are many legal options for these families to escape that debt.

U.S. Highways See Increased Fatality Rate During Lockdown

Article: U.S. Highways See Increased Fatality Rate During Lockdown

New preliminary data from the National Safety Council has confirmed that fatal crashes became much more prevalent nationally in March, just as states began implementing stay at home orders.

USCIS Offices Reopening June 4th

Article: USCIS Offices Reopening June 4th

United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offices have been closed since March 18 due to the Covid-19 global pandemic. USCIS has announced that it is preparing to reopen its offices on June 4.

Does My Company Have Business Interruption Insurance Coverage?

Article: Does My Company Have Business Interruption Insurance Coverage?

Business interruption insurance is sold as a safety net for businesses in case they are forced to stop normal operations, resulting in lost business, revenue, and profits.

Workers on Temporary Visas Unlikely to Receive Reprieve

Article: Workers on Temporary Visas Unlikely to Receive Reprieve

Coronavirus-related job losses in the U.S. have been severe.  Millions of people have been let go, furloughed, or laid off.  Foreign workers on non-immigrant visas, such as the H-1B visa, have not been spared.

California Workers' Compensation Benefits will Cover Contracting Covid-19

Article: California Workers' Compensation Benefits will Cover Contracting Covid-19

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced yesterday that seeking workers' compensation benefits after a Covid-19 diagnosis will become much easier for workers across the state.

Speeding Tickets Citing 100+ MPH Surge in California

Article: Speeding Tickets Citing 100+ MPH Surge in California

Empty California highways have led to a spike in speeding tickets issued for driving in excess of 100 mph.  According to the California Highway Patrol (CHP), in the month after Safer at Home was enacted, nearly 87 percent more drivers were cited for excessive speeding.

The Differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

Article: The Differences between Chapter 7 and Chapter 13 Bankruptcy

For most individuals who are severely in debt and considering bankruptcy, there are two options to choose from: Chapter 7 and Chapter 13. The differences between the two types of personal bankruptcy are important for people looking for a fresh financial start.

Uncertainty about Covid-19 and Workplace Liability

Article: Uncertainty about Covid-19 and Workplace Liability

The leader of the U.S. Senate has suggested there is an extreme need to protect businesses from legal liability related to the pandemic.

Justice Partners: Free Webinar on Business Interruption Insurance Claims This Tuesday

Article: Justice Partners: Free Webinar on Business Interruption Insurance Claims This Tuesday

Justice Partners the Law Offices of Scott Warmuth and Johnston & Hutchinson LLP will be hosting a free Zoom webinar this Tuesday, April 28th at 10 a.m. 

Trump Administration Hints at Suspending All U.S. Immigration

Article: Trump Administration Hints at Suspending All U.S. Immigration

The Trump administration plans to issue an executive order temporarily banning all immigration to the United States as a response to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Teaching Children About Being Arrested

Article: Teaching Children About Being Arrested

Among the many things parents hope their children never have to go through is being placed under arrest by law enforcement.  But if the current national situation has taught us anything, it's best to be prepared for the unexpected.