Legal Commentary

Immigration Rallies Across the U.S.
For the third year in a row, immigrant rights rallies were held across the United States today...

NY TIMES EDITORIAL HIGHLIGHTS TRANSLATOR'S ESSAY
The Times has an editorial this morning discussing the essay of Professor Erik Caymard-Freixas, the translator I honored as yesterday's Immigrant of the Day...

Are Undocumented Workers Employees?
Source: Lexology, March 4, 2008. Undocumented workers are employeesProskauer Rose"Courts are confronted with a serious challenge when trying to balance law and policy which views the undocumented alien as a law violator, with the contravening compelling interest to protect the rights of any individual within the United States workforce...

Deported Illegal Worker Wins Workers' Compensation Benefits
Illegal immigrants may not be entitled to the same rights as American citizens, but they are allowed to sue for workers' compensation...

Oliveri on Landlord-Tenant Issues and Anti-Illegal Immigrant Ordinances
Rigel Christine Oliveri (U. Missouri) has posted Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Landlords, Latinos, Anti-Illegal Immigrant Ordinances, and Housing Discrimination on SSRN...

President Bush Signs Executive Order Requiring Federal Contractors to Use E-Verify System to Confirm Work Eligibility and Immigration Status
President Bush has signed an executive order requiring all federal contractors to use the federal E-Verify system to confirm that new hires are eligible to work in the United States...

Illegal Immigrant Responsibility and Reform Act of 1996
Explanation of the controversial illegal immigration law

Is Obama a Natural Born Citien?
Philip J. Berg, Esquire vs. Barack Hussein Obama, a/k/a Barry Soetoro, a/k/a Barry Obama, a/k/a Barack Dunham, a/k/a Barry Dunham, et al

How can i sue for a straw purchase?
Anyone can co-sign. A straw purchase would be if you has someone buy the car for...

My father died and left my mother $200,000 (life insurance) My Mother died 2 years later leaving my sister and I with both about $75,000 each. (including house/vehicles/belongings which I never got). We were supposed to
File a police report. Two police reports, one for you and one for your sister. G...

Personal information/online harassment?
Quit talking with people on message boards that support these activities. The se...

Is it possible to terminate a contract with a real estate brokerage?
First, the Realtor cannot force you to reduce your price. It probably does dissu...

How can traffic laws for loud car stereo sound system be enforced (California traffic ticket)?
i just got one of those tickets today and its about 50$ which is really gay beca...

Wendy's International Inc.
allegedly fired illegal immigrant employees after missing a deadline to obtain legal status.

US Federal Government
allegedly violated the niversal Declaration of Human Rights by deporting undocumented parents of US born children.

Forest Laboratories Potentially Illegal Marketing
Forest Laboratories Potentially Illegal Marketing

Imported Diets
Pills Contain Illegal Drugs

Illegal Courting
Fidelity Investments to settle $8 million lawsuit.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement
alleging government agencies and officials violated immigrant workers' constitutional rights.