According to the Journal of Patient Safety, at least 210,000 people die every year from medical mistakes in the United States in hospitals alone. Here is a look at the... Read More
Caesarean birth, also known as a C-section, is performed when pregnancy complications could endanger a mother or child. In this procedure, an incision is made in the woman’s abdomen and... Read More
“Extreme Vetting” The proposal would be a significant step toward the “extreme vetting” of immigrants that President Trump promised to implement. The new rule, if approved, would apply to “immigrant... Read More
Wife Charged with Homicide after Reporting Husband’s Suicide in Houston Tu Thien Huynh called the police claiming her 34-year-old husband Steven Hafer had killed himself in their bedroom. But after... Read More
Although the concept of Uber or Lyft is highly popular in Houston, TX these days, such services become unfeasible when dealing with long distances; the costs rack up exponentially when... Read More
On December 27, 2016, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) designated the USCIS Administrative Appeals Office’s (AAO) decision in Matter of Dhanasar, 26 I&N Dec. 884 (AAO 2016) as precedential.... Read More
USCIS Increases Fees and Updates Forms In the first time in six years, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a fee increase for most immigration... Read More
Along with divorce comes a variety of questions regarding property: Who keeps the house? Who gets which vehicles? Perhaps most importantly, who gets the dog? The presence of animals in... Read More
The Perils of Deferred Adjudication In previous articles, I have discussed some of the numerous possible outcomes concerning a criminal charge. One such outcome is what is referred to as... Read More
Homeowners Beware: A Lien Can Be Placed on Your Home Even If You Already Paid the General Contractor As a homeowner, one must maintain the home. To maintain the home,... Read More
Salvage the Man When Possible; Replace Him When Necessary An unfortunate reality of owning a business is the unpleasant task of terminating an employee. On occasion, the employee makes the... Read More
Throughout the election, President-Elect Trump (Trump) has gained notoriety for his strict stance on immigration. Included in his vision are plans to increase security and build a wall along the... Read More