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Children may be excited about life in a new country or they may be afraid or homesick. It is worthwhile to remember that children have little choice in where they move. They may need extra time to adapt to the adults in your family. Local explains that children have...

Addiction goes beyond choice. It is not something that reflects poor choices that the person just continues to make, as many on the outside tend to assume. It goes much deeper than that. In reality, experts refer to addiction as a medical condition, as a brain...

Most people are at least somewhat aware of the fact that the United States government allows for direct family members of citizens to seek a visa of their own and enter the United States. However, the actual details of this program confuse many people. In order to...

You're in the United States on a work visa. It's all legal. One evening, you go out drinking with some of your friends from work. You have a bit too much to drink before you drive home. The police pull you over and arrest you on DWI charges. You do think about the...

A decision by the U.S. Supreme Court surprised many observers last year. It came from an unusual team of justices, made up of a one generally seen as conservative along with four generally seen as liberal. It was also noticed by many immigrants to the United...

If you get accused of a crime, the charges against you may hinge on the testimony of one key witness. This person may claim that they were at the scene and witnessed the event in question. For this example, it doesn't actually matter what you have been accused of....

There are few things scarier for an immigrant than facing deportation. It is hard to imagine how difficult it would be to return to your native country after building a new life in the United States. The best way to avoid this situation becoming a reality is to stay...

A DUI conviction is costly, disruptive and embarrassing for most working professionals. According to New Jersey law, you will be cited for a DUI if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is greater than 0.08. If you’ve climbed behind the wheel when you were not...

Deportation is a reality for many immigrants in America. Most families are striving for greater opportunities and overall quality of life in the land of the free. However, there’s often a ripple effect of negative consequences when a loved one is deported out of...

DeCosmo & Rolon is pleased to announce that Anne T. Picker is joining our firm as its new of-counsel attorney. In this position, Anne will enhance the firm's diverse immigration practice, utilizing her specialized knowledge and years of experience in criminal...