Immigration Law

"Legal epistemology is ninety per cent quantitative. The other half is qualitative."
The last month I've been developing a bit of an SSRN-induced brain crush on epistemologist Larry Laudan, who I've not met before, but whose recent work (all posted on SSRN) ought to be pressing the criminal justice commentariat to re-think a lot of our assumptions when we talk about trial errors and risk-risk trade-offs between Type I errors and Type II errors...

Work Permits And Labour Market Opinions
Joshua Sohn, Immigration Lawyer with Embarkation Law Group in Vancouver discusses work permits and Labour Market Opinions. Anybody who is not a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident needs authorization to work in Canada...

Work Permits And Changing Jobs
Joshua Sohn, Immigration Lawyer with Embarkation Law Group in Vancouver discusses work permits and changing jobs. The work permit lists not only a specific employer but also the location of the employer and the type of job the worker is doing...

Deadly Medication Errors
The problem of medication errors has by now been well-reviewed, and efforts to minimize such errors are underway in hospitals and doctors' offices across the country. Nevertheless, the problem of medication errors has proven to be a very stubborn one...

Should Greenhouse Gas Permits Be Allocated On a Per Capita Basis
Suppose that a climate treaty is negotiated and that (as is expected) the treaty provides for a cap-and-trade system: every state will be allocated permits that can be auctioned off or given to firms...

listing the worst errors
What are the worst kinds of writing mistakes to make? Which affect the reader's assessment of the writer's intelligence? See whether you agree that the errors listed in these sites are among the worst: Copyblogger: Five Grammatical Errors That Make...

Work Visas
Types of work permits

Temporary Work Visas
Differences Between H-1B, J-1, E-1, E-2, L-1, and R-1 Work Visas

H-1B Work Visa
H-1B Visa Assistance

Arkansas Nucor Plant Guilty of a Racially Hostile Work Environment
Nucor Guilty Of Racially Hostile Work Environment Must Pay $1.2 Million Settlement

FDA Warns of Potentially Fatal Errors with GDH-PQQ Glucose Monitoring Technology
Glucose Monitoring Technology FDA Warns of Potentially Fatal Errors

Medical Tubing Errors Leading to Adverse Events Including Death
Medical Tubing Errors Leading to Adverse Events Including Death

Medical Errors
Annual Cost to Insurers Nearly $1.5 Billion

Dobutamine Hydrochloride Injection
Labeling Errors Prompts Recall of 250 mg/20 ml Injections

Railroad Workers
concerning the growing number of work-related injuries in the railroad industry.