What began as a car accident quickly turned into a more serious situation. This past weekend, a Florida man was killed after being hit by three cars after he ran into traffic. Investigators are still searching for two of the vehicles that were involved in the man's...
Month: December 2010
Study: Miami Judges Turn Down 59 Percent of ICE Removal Requests
A recent study says Immigration and Customs Enforcement is targeting the wrong people in many deportation cases. The study was conducted at Syracuse University. Nationwide in the last three months immigration judges threw out roughly one-third of ICE's deportation...
National Toy Recalls Make Holiday Shopping a Little Trickier
The holiday season is a season of giving. For many kids, it seems more like a season of receiving. Parents flood into toy stores and department stores to find gifts for their children. Unfortunately, some toys are better left on the shelves. The U.S. Consumer Product...
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Argument in Immigration Case
An aspect of Arizona's stand on immigration was the focus of a hearing yesterday in the U.S. Supreme Court. A 2007 state law severely punishes employers that hire undocumented immigrants. The state law has two parts. The first step in the law requires all employers in...
Members of a Florida Family Killed in Crash After Tire Blows Out
The death of a loved one can cause significant pain and suffering, especially for family members. But imagine losing five members of your family in one moment, in a fatal accident. It can be hard to deal with, especially if the wrongful death was caused by someone...
Is The Dream Act Hanging By A Thread in Congress?
Senate majority leader Harry Reid has vowed to bring the DREAM Act up for a vote during the lame duck session in the Senate. The bill would provide an avenue for legal residence for undocumented immigrants who entered the country before they turned 16. The...
Update: Fatal Boat Accident Kills Millionaire Real Estate Mogul
The terrible boating accident that occurred a few days ago shocked the boating community, sometimes described as a tight-knit family. If you recall, on Monday two boats each approximately 45 feet long collided off the coast of Miami, Florida. Two men were killed and...
South Florida Woman Indicted For Immigration Scheme
There can be many steps involved in seeking documented immigration status in the United States. From obtaining an employment, fiancé or family visa to obtaining permanent residency and citizenship. As with any important and complicated process, Florida immigration...