Reducing the risks of employment discrimination
Employment discrimination can happen to anyone and in any workplace. The key to preventing misconduct from happening at all is for companies to implement concise policies that are designed to encourage unity, respect and professionalism. If people feel discriminated...Why are laws against age discrimination important?
There are laws that protect against a range of types of discrimination. These laws seek to protect those who are most vulnerable to issues in the workplace that arise from bias and stereotypes. One type of discrimination law protects workers over the age of 40 from...What defenses are available for a DUI?
Colorado allows officers to charge DUI for driving under the influence, and DWAI for driving while ability impaired. These laws require a blood alcohol content of .08% or higher, or .05% or higher, respectively. Becoming familiar with some defenses can help you assess...When a DUI leads to immigration issues
For any driver, DUI charges are incredibly overwhelming and turn life upside down in many ways. Financial problems, anxiety, the loss of driving privileges and time behind bars becomes a reality for many people who find themselves in this position. However, we...4 issues to take care of if you plan to apply for citizenship
If you are applying for citizenship, or naturalization, in the United States, you should prepare yourself for a long and sometimes confusing process. Even if the paperwork you turn in to the immigration office is perfect, it can still take a long time for it to...Immigration scams: A total waste of time and money
Many people from other countries feel a strong desire to come to the United States. Some are willing to do whatever it takes to come here. In certain cases, people turn to illegal means to make it here. Unfortunately, there are unscrupulous people who prey on the...Naturalization can help legal immigrants obtain citizenship
People who come into the United States often want to become citizens of this country so that they can enjoy all of the benefits of citizenship. Immigrants can use the naturalization process to make this happen, but the process isn’t always easy. Immigrants who...Get ready to experience life in the United States
There are a lot of things to think about when you are coming to the United States. In the days and months after you arrive, you will have to learn to adjust to a new way of life. This can help you to fit in better and to be able to live a normal life. As you work to...What to expect when adjusting your immigration status
Dealing with immigration issues can be a very scary and difficult process. It is something that people normally do with help from an experienced attorney. Even changing your immigration status from temporary to permanent can be very hard for many people. The forms are...
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