When it comes to creating a will and other fundamentals of estate planning, there are frequent misconceptions and misunderstandings. This may be due in part to the fact that estate planning can be stressful or overwhelming to consider. It is, after all, associated with death and dying. Nevertheless,…Read More
As we discussed in a previous blog, the summer months tend to be a very popular time of year for buying and selling homes. In that blog, we looked at some of the differences between real estate lawyers, realtors, brokers, and so on, so that you can have a better idea as to what would be best for you…Read More
Summer is upon us. These are the most popular months for people to buy a home. It comes as no surprise that searching for and purchasing a home or property can be a complex — even daunting — experience. The professional real estate lawyers at the Law Offices of Diron Rutty have a large variety o…Read More
In our previous blog post, we discussed that at the heart of the ambiguity surrounding the definition of sanctuary cities was the debate over the appropriate role for federal and state governments. This can have a serious impact on immigration law and underscore the need to speak with an immigration…Read More
The term “sanctuary cities” has been plastered all over the news cycle for this past week. The term is being thrown around a lot, oftentimes without much clarification as to its exact meaning. Considering the significance of what’s been happening at the border, it is important to get clear on …Read More
Does it feel like immigration has been the only thing being talked about on the news these days? While it hasn’t been the only topic of discussion, it can certainly feel that way because Immigration has been a major point of political discussion in recent months. Between the government shutdown ov…Read More
During the recent government shutdown, federal departments and offices across the U.S. were affected. Hundreds of thousands of federal employees went without pay during the longest government shutdown in history. Not only that, but the shutdown also affected many services and offices. National parks…Read More
It’s a pretty widely circulated fact that the immigration process in the United States is a slow one. It can take months to get approval for a temporary visa or to gain a Green Card. Anyone wanting to become a naturalized citizen is looking at a wait that will take literal years. And that was wait…Read More
As of early November, a lengthy list of sitting senators and congress-people were voted out of their positions. During the midterm elections, a record number of women — especially women of color — were elected to new congressional positions. That’s a total of 117 women, including the youngest …Read More
The holidays are generally thought of as a time for fun, friendship, family and celebrations galore. There are work parties and gatherings with friends plus family time piled upon more family time. It can be a lot for anyone to juggle, and it’s easy for all of the holiday events to push their way …Read More
