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How to bring your fiancé(e) from their current country to Arizona
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Aug 30, 2021 | Immigration
If you are a U.S. citizen or permanent resident, you can apply for a visa on behalf of your foreign national husband or wife so you live together in Phoenix. But what if the two of you are planning to get married but have not done so yet? There is an option for you –…
READ MORETrump administration imposes yet another new immigration rule
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Aug 30, 2021 | US Immigration Law
Migrant families who seek asylum in Arizona or any other state can now be detained indefinitely while their cases are being considered. This is according to a new rule unveiled by the Trump administration on Aug. 21. In 1997, a settlement was reached that allows…
READ MOREThe rules associated with B-1 and B-2 visas
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Aug 18, 2021 | US Immigration Law
Immigration laws and documentation can be confusing to both foreign nationals and Arizona residents alike, and one of the most baffling aspects of this legislation is the dizzying array of immigrant and non-immigrant visas available. Those who vacation in the United…
READ MORECalls on your company cellphone could lead to distracted driving
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Aug 6, 2021 | Auto Accident
Many people in Phoenix have a company cellphone. This may make them feel obligated to be available to talk to their employer 24 hours a day seven days a week. However, there is one time when you should never use your company cellphone: while driving. Using a cellphone…
READ MOREUnderstanding the naturalization process
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Jul 23, 2021 | Immigration
If a person is not a U.S. citizen by birth, he or she may be eligible for U.S. citizenship through a process called naturalization. Citizenship is accompanied by several rights and responsibilities. Application and interview In general, a person must be at least 18…
READ MOREThe 100 deadliest days of summer is here
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Jul 9, 2021 | Auto Accident
Distracted driving is an ever-growing problem across the U.S., including right here in Arizona. This is despite efforts to raise public awareness of the dangers posed by distracted driving and enforce anti-cell phone use laws. And now we’re in the midst of one of the…
READ MOREDoors open to more children legally entering the country
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Jun 25, 2021 | Immigration
Immigration in Arizona and the U.S. is often a controversial issue. With each administration, immigration policy changes and it can be hard to keep up. There are many families in the U.S. who have minor children in another country. A recently announced immigration…
READ MOREGetting an immediate relative visa
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Jun 17, 2021 | Immigration
It is hard when a family member lives in another country. In the United States, you can apply for an immediate relative visa and change your residency status if you have a close relative that is a U.S citizen. If you are currently in the U.S visiting your loved one,…
READ MOREWhat are common types of car accident injuries?
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Jun 15, 2021 | Auto Accident
Drivers and their passengers can be out and about during their day and may be unexpectedly injured in a car accident caused by a negligent driver. Car accident victims should be familiar with the different types of car accident injuries and the legal liability of…
READ MOREMore than 100 consumers injured by defective clothing steamer
On Behalf of Coughlon Law Firm, PLLC. Jun 2, 2021 | Personal Injury
When we go to a store in Phoenix to make a purchase or when we order an item online, we often do not even contemplate the fact that some products are dangerously defective. The following is one example of a product that was eventually recalled after more than 100…
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