Miami FL – When you are applying for a green card or any type of immigrant visa in the United States, you are not required to have an immigration lawyer. Typically, if you are eligible for the benefits you are seeking, and have not been involved in any crimes, you could proceed without a lawyer…
May 31, 2017, MIAMI – While you can go to jail for not paying child support, being prepared for a contempt of court hearing (regarding child support) can result in you avoiding jail-time. Because it is court ordered, failing to pay child support is considered being in contempt of court. So, if you owe unpaid child support,…
South Florida has the fifth most illegal immigrants in the nation according to www.pewresearch.org. And, since President Donald Trump has taken office, he has made immigration one of his top priorities. Following the travel ban, Trump recently signed an executive order that forces sanctuary cities to no longer safe harbor illegal immigrants. With approximately 450,000…
When your legal status is at stake, it is important to make sure that the people working on your case are operating in your best interest. Immigration has always been a hot topic in the United States, but now, with President Trump in office, the level of tension around the topic has escalated. For many…
In an effort to give families in foreclosure a better sense of security, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are postponing the eviction process this holiday season. Fannie Mae will not evict families from December 19 through January 2 and Freddie Mac will stop evictions from December 19 – January 3. If you are in foreclosure,…
The housing crisis from 2007-2009 really did damage to our economy. The main issue was that big banks were giving out loans that people could not afford to pay, also known as Subprime Loans. As a foreclosure attorney in Miami for over 25 years, I’ve witnessed the consequences that the subprime mortgage crisis created. As…
If you’ve ever found yourself in a time when you need more money, you’re not alone. We’ve all been there; especially those of us who are older in age and aren’t making as much money as we once did. While there are many ways to borrow money, one common option – for homeowners 62 years…
When you fall behind on your mortgage, your house goes into foreclosure. The foreclosure process is the legal proceedings that take place when a lender attempts to recover the balance owed to it by the borrower. If you are in foreclosure, there are many ways the process can end: you can catch up on the…
When you get a home loan from a bank, it may seem like a simple and straightforward process. This couldn’t be further from the truth. The events that take place at the bank – behind the scenes – after you sign your loan are complicated. For example, your home loan may become part of a…
Most of the Immigration News you are Reading is Fake
Lately there has been so much confusion over immigration policies and orders that – as an attorney offering immigration services – I felt compelled to write a blog advising you on how to process all of the information available. Whether you are looking for immigration help, or simply researching information for a friend or family member,…
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