Articles in Channel: Immigration Law

Texas Border Sheriffs Launch Border Camera Program

Robert A. Kraft
November 21, 2008 18:08

For better or worse, the The Texas Border Sheriff's Coalition has launched a new network of Internet cameras aimed at the Mexican border in the latest effort to bolster local border security efforts with live video steaming. Here are excerpts...For better or worse, the The Texas Border Sheriff's...

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid

November 21, 2008 16:16

Watch The Video A farm worker rights group and 14 South Texas residents sued the Federal Emergency Management Agency over Hurricane Dolly. The suit accuses FEMA of refusing to help thousands of affected families repair their homes after Hurricane Dolly hit in July. The Texas Rio Grande Legal...

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid

November 21, 2008 16:15

FEMA is dealing with a lawsuit from victims of Hurricane Dolly. A farmworker rights organization and 14 South Texas residents filed the suit. They claim FEMA refused to help thousands of poor families repair their homes after the storm. To read the entire article, [...]FEMA is dealing...

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid

November 21, 2008 16:14

Temporary County Court Judge Jaime Garza reset the eviction case of Port Mansfield resident Steven Banyai to January 20th, after both parties made claims at yesterday morning’s hearing. Willacy County Navigation District Attorney Jerry Stapleton had filed a default judgment to continue the...

Arizona Governor Napolitano tapped as new Homeland Security chief

Mario Ramos
November 21, 2008 16:12

www.csmonitor.com The popular two-term governor of Arizona, Janet Napolitano, has been tapped by President-elect Barack Obama to head the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Her responsibilities would include such high-profile and hot-topic issues as immigration enforcement, federal disaster...

Attorney Do's and Don'ts for Job Applicant Interviews

Joel Stewart
November 21, 2008 15:46

This topic is of great interest, since the DOL has focused on a national law firm and its method of advising employers to interview US workers for job opportunities. The law firm and the DOL entered into an agreement defining the correct manner of reviewing, interviewing and identifying qualified...

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid

November 21, 2008 14:52

As expected, Texas RioGrande Legal Aid is suing the Federal Emergency Management over the way it handed out disaster aid and assistance to the victims of Hurricane Dolly. TRLA filed the lawsuit on behalf of La Unión del Pueblo Entero and 14 low-income Texans who were denied FEMA benefits because of ...

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid

November 21, 2008 14:46

Four months after Hurricane Dolly, Jose Gonzales’ home remains in complete disrepair. The roof still leaks. Mold has sprouted in some areas. And the 50-year-old and his wife have been forced to cede entire rooms to the destruction, pulling out furniture, carpeting and other belongings to...

DHS Publishes New Regulations for Private jet Owners

Jacob Sapochnick
November 21, 2008 06:25

The following new regulations may be affecting some of the richest immigrants among us. Private Jet owners. Private jet owners have an average annual income of $9.2 mln and a net worth of $89.3 mln. The average age is 57...The following new regulations may be affecting some of the richest...

Texas RioGrande Legal Aid

November 21, 2008 03:18

A farmworker rights organization and 14 poor South Texas residents sued the Federal Emergency Management Agency on Thursday alleging that the agency refused to help thousands of poor families repair their homes after Hurricane Dolly. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Brownsville by Texas...