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Month: November 2016

What you should do following an arrest?

What do I do if I am arrested by the police? Stay calm and don't panic! NEVER resist arrest by police, even if you feel you are being wrongfully arrested. Resisting arrest will very likely lead to the greater use of force by the police and in additional criminal...

What to do when your identity is stolen? (Part 1)

What is Identity Theft? Identity theft is the fastest-growing crime in the United States, in the most recent data from the FBI 9.9 Million Americans have been victims of Identity Theft. Washington State ranks eighth in the nation in the rate of identity theft crimes...

What to do when stopped by police in your car?

What should you do when you are stopped by police in your car? Stop as soon as possible at the nearest safe location without blocking traffic. Leave room on the driver side of the road for the police officer to safely approach you. After pulling-over, what should you...

What should I do if I decide to fight my traffic ticket?

The first thing you should do is order a copy of your driving record from the Department of Licensing. You can do this online by visiting www.dol.wa.gov It is a good idea to get a copy of your driving record because it will give you a realistic appreciation for your...

I have been pulled over by a police officer. Now what do I do?

Don't panic. Be polite at all times. An officer may have already decided to give you a ticket, but acting angry and obnoxious won't help you. In fact, if you are rude and uncooperative, the officer is likely to put a notation on the ticket to inform the prosecutor not...

EB-5 Investor Visa (Part 3)

In the last article, you mentioned that there were some serious risks to the EB-5 investor visa. Do you have examples?  Some developers and lawyers lure potential applicants into investing in projects that have yet to be approved as regional centers with promises...

EB-5 Investor Visa (Part 2)

I heard that there are educational requirements in order to apply for the EB-5? This is incorrect. So long as you meet the minimum EB-5 requirements, it doesn't matter if you are a high school dropout or a highly respected Ph.d. What about English language...

EB-5 Investor Visa (Part 1)

I have been reading a lot lately about the EB-5 Investor Visa. What is this?  The EB-5 Visa program was created in 1990 by the US Congress to give foreign nationals a means to seek permanent residency by investing in the US economy. The program has an annual...

CRIMINAL DEFENSE »

We defend people from crimes such as marijuana growth and distribution, DUI, white collar crimes, robbery and assault, domestic violence, as well as crimes affecting immigration status and deportation.

CIVIL LITIGATION »

We can assist you with forfeiture cases when you've been accused of illegal activity and the government seizes your assets. We also represent breach of contract and tort claims.

IMMIGRATION LAW »

We handle deportation and criminal cases. Our immigration attorneys have the experience to solve complex visa issues, focusing on business and investor immigration concerns.

PERSONAL INJURY »

We represent people injured by the negligent acts of others, including motor vehicle accidents, sex abuse such as human trafficking, medical malpractice and wrongful death cases.