Arizona Immigration Law Blog
Most fatal motorcycle accidents involve multiple vehicles
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Feb 17, 2020 | Auto Accident
When an Arizona motorcyclist gets hurt or killed in an accident, there are unfortunately many people, including some law enforcement officers, who are quick to assume that the accident is the fault of the motorcyclist. However, the reality is not nearly so clear-cut….
READ MOREAm I eligible to apply for asylum?
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Nov 14, 2019 | Asylum
If you have recently fled your home country in fear of your safety, applying for asylum might be your best option. Asylum grants you temporary resident status, which allows you to live in the United States indefinitely. In 2016, about 20,500 people were granted asylum…
READ MOREWhat legal defenses can stop deportation?
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Nov 13, 2019 | Immigration
Immigrants living in the United States may be forced to defend themselves against deportation for a variety of reasons. They may be accused of overstaying their visa, committing a serious crime while having permanent residency status or never having earned legal…
READ MOREU.S. Attorney General limits options for immigrants
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Nov 12, 2019 | Immigration
Attorney General William Barr issued two rulings in late October over U.S. immigration policy. One limits the rights of immigrants with old criminal convictions to fight deportation proceedings. Another would disqualify people with multiple DUIs from taking several…
READ MORETrump requests the Supreme Court to block California’s “sanctuary state” law
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Oct 29, 2019 | Immigration
Recently, the Trump administration submitted a petition asking the Supreme Court to challenge one of California’s sanctuary state laws. The state currently has a policy that allows local immigration officials not to cooperate with federal agents. However, the Trump…
READ MOREParents: What to know if your child has been in a crash
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Oct 23, 2019 | Auto Accident
There may be no call a parent dreads more than one informing them that their son or daughter has been injured in an accident. Unfortunately, many Arizona parents will receive this very call. Statistics show that more than 6,000 teenagers were injured in Arizona…
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