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Lately, the amount of myths surrounding immigration, immigrants and removal swirling through the news is overwhelming. Unfortunately, that can make it difficult to decipher what is fact and false. So if you or a family member are dealing with immigration, you need the...
Getting a DUI can potentially jeopardize many aspects of a person's life, whether or not it is a first-time offense. Unfortunately, this is even more true for college students who depend on financial aid. But just where do these impacts come from? DUI vs. drug charges...
A judge or other law enforcement official may claim that your family member is "inadmissible" to the U.S. because of unlawful presence, carrying a communicable disease, or criminal activity such as prostitution or smuggling. Even so, it is possible to obtain a...
A permanent resident card, also known as a green card, is an official document that identifies an immigrant as someone who can legally live and work in the United States. If you are a U.S. citizen or a permanent resident yourself, you can petition for a family member...
When a law enforcement officer asks you a question, you do not have a legal obligation to respond. Should the officer ask you to produce identification, you must do so, but that is the extent of information you need to provide. At this point, you do not need to...
If you are an immigrant facing criminal charges in Colorado, you are probably concerned about losing your immigration status. To understand the potential threat a conviction has against your immigration plans, it is helpful to classify the crime. What types of crimes...
If you get arrested for a crime, you may feel uncertain about what lies ahead, especially if this is your first criminal charge. One of the official processes you may need to participate in is a court hearing. One of the reasons why you may have concerns about going...
Driving under the influence may seem at first to be a minor offense, but in actuality, it can be very serious. In Colorado in 2021, 30% of all fatal motor vehicle accidents involved alcohol-impaired drivers and over 11% involved drivers who were under the influence of...
A drug crime conviction in Colorado can have severe ramifications for your life. Not all drug crimes are the same. Colorado law classifies a drug crime as either a misdemeanor or felony and has different levels within each type of offense that have varying...
Applying for permanent residency is not always a perfect process. According to the American Immigration Council, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) awards 675,000 visas every year. However, these allowances cover a broad range of categories for...