Apr
11
2011
According to the Washington Post: “A majority of the nation’s children will be minorities before the decade is out, crossing a demographic milestone more quickly than previously predicted, according to a new analysis of census statistics by a demographer with the Brookings Institution.” Read more.
Tags: Attorney, Hispanic, immigration, inmigracion, Latino, Lawyer
Dec
14
2009
. According to the Hispanic Pew Institute, the Latino population in the US accounts for more than 14% of the total population and it is projected to increase to 24% by the year 2050. According to comScore, a global leader in measuring the digital world and the preferred source of digital intelligence, the US Latino online [...]
Tags: Abogado, en espanol, Hispanic, Latino, Lawyer, legal directory, ley
Sep
21
2009
Given the rough economic climate and vulnerable condition of the immigrant worker, there has been an increase of immigrant labor abuse. Many immigrant workers generally accept these circumstances because of fear and lack of awareness of their rights. If you feel you have been a victim of abuse or discrimination you may seek the services [...]
Tags: Attorney, employment law, Hispanic, Immigrant, immigrant labor, Latino, Lawyer
Sep
14
2009
Finding a good lawyer is one of the most important things you can do for yourself if you’re looking for help with an immigration issue. As in any other field of law, a good immigration lawyer who knows the ropes and understands every aspect of immigration law is imperative to winning your case, filing your [...]
Tags: Abogado, abogado de inmigracion, Attorney, immigration, Lawyer
Sep
08
2009
If you or someone you know has been the victim of medical malpractice, it is paramount that you hire a lawyer who specializes in malpractice lawsuits. But how do you find one, and how do you know they will do the best job possible for your case? There are a lot of attorneys out there. [...]
Tags: Attorney, bilingual, Lawyer, medical malpractice
Aug
31
2009
Depending on your case, you would like to know if he has had any experience in dealing with similar cases. How long have they been practicing? What kind of legal problems do they handle? Are most clients individuals or businesses? If you feel more comfortable and think you can communicate your problem effectively in Spanish, [...]
Tags: Abogado, Attorney, Hispanic, hispano, Latino, Lawyer, Legal Services, Spanish speaking
Aug
24
2009
Divorce is a life altering experience many of us go through without a clear head given the emotional, financial and psychological impact it has on our lives. In many cases, people hesitate to hire an Attorney for fear of making things worse. There is always that risk of making matters worse when you bring in [...]
Tags: Abogado, divorce attorney, divorce settlement, divorcio, Hispanic, Latino, Lawyer
Aug
10
2009
The cost of an attorney can vary substantially. Some types of cases are more costly to litigate than others. For example, hiring a lawyer to fight a traffic ticket will cost a lot less than hiring a lawyer to fight a felony criminal charge. Also, different lawyers charge different rates. It is not always true [...]
Tags: Attorney, Lawyer, Legal Costs, Legal Services
Aug
10
2009
There are several resources at your disposal. You may ask your friends, your doctor, accountant and other professional. You can check your local newspaper, yellow book or contact your State Bar Association. You may also look in an online legal directory. There are many ways to seek a lawyer; there are no magic answers to finding a good [...]
Tags: Abogado, Attorney, Lawyer, legal directory, Spanish speaking lawyer
Aug
03
2009
Sometimes it’s a no-brainer, such as when you get sued or when you’re arrested or charged with a crime. But keep in mind that people hire lawyers for advice and expertise all of the time, in all kinds of situations. This is especially the best option when you are in a new environment unfamilar with [...]
Tags: Abogado, Attorney, Find a lawyer, Lawyer, When to find a lawyer