An immigrant convicted of theft is deportable if the theft is considered an aggravated felony. These immigrants include any noncitizen of the U.S (valid visa holders and green card holders). For a case with an undocumented immigrant with no lawful status that’s convicted of theft, that alone can be the…
Michigan Criminal Attorneys Blog
Dual Citizenship Under U.S. Immigration and Nationality Law
According to the US Department of State, to hold dual citizenship or dual nationality means a person must be a national or hold citizenship of two countries at the same time. Though no specific provisions exist in law for this condition as they do inother countries, the Government of the…
52nd 2nd Division District Court in Clarkston
The 52nd District Court – 2nd Division (which is also referred to as the Clarkston District Court or the 52-2 District Court) is located at 5850 Lorac in the city of Clarkston, Michigan. The Court serves the citizens of Clarkson, Ortonville, Springfield Township, Independence Township, Holly Township, Groveland Township, Rose Township, White Lake Township,…
How Do Judges Determine Compensation for Personal Injury Victims?
If it is determined that the defendant in a personal injury case was responsible for the plaintiff’s injuries, the judge on the case will need to determine how much money the defendant needs to compensate the plaintiff for. The compensation amount in a personal injury case is determined by several…
I Violated My Probation for the Second Time, Now What?
It happened again. You’ve violated your probation for a second time and jail time is looking very possible in your future. Whether it was a failed drug test, not reporting to your probation officer or being arrested for a new offense, the judge will likely be much less lenient the second time…
How Can a Probation Violation Affect Your Future?
Are you facing accusations of probation violations? These allegations should not be taken lightly because this is a criminal charge with serious consequences including incarceration or probation extension. Hiring an experienced criminal defense or probation is critical to your case. Every individual has the right to challenge allegations made against them regarding probation…
Corporate Immigration Lawyer
Corporate Immigration Law Firm. Hilf & Hilf, PLC represents a diverse, complex range of clients including multinational corporations, United States corporations, privately held companies, start up ventures, partnerships, small sized businesses, and individuals. We also represent non profit entities such as religious organizations and charitable organizations. Through our comprehensive, thorough ability…
Attorney Fee for Criminal Lawyer
There is no set guideline or rule as to how much a criminal lawyer charges for a given case. How much a lawyer charges may depend upon a variety of factors: the nature of the charge; the anticipated amount of work that needs to be performed; the anticipated amount of…
Who Can Be Charged as an Accessory to a Crime?
If you pay even a small amount of attention to our judicial system, or you stay abreast with the latest high profile criminal court cases, then you’ve probably heard about someone being charged as an accessory to a crime. While this term might conjure up images of drivers of getaway…
What Rights Are Lost After a Felony Conviction?
As Americans, we revere our civil liberties and hold our rights close to our hearts. However, if you are convicted of a felony, then you will lose some of those rights. Since a felony charge always carries serious penalties and life altering consequences, it’s important to work with a skilled…