By Brian Figeroux, Esq. the Law Firm Figeroux & Associates Swearing has long been viewed as a social taboo, often associated with vulgarity and lack of self-control. However, recent studies have shed new light on the surprising health benefits of swearing, suggesting that it might play a more positive role in our lives than previously […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: tony_g / Shutterstock.com Immigration laws in the United States have historically posed challenges for various religious communities, particularly minority faith groups. Members of the Seventh-day Adventist Church and Jehovah’s Witnesses often face unique struggles due to their specific beliefs, cultural diversity, and the socio-economic profiles of their congregations. […]
By Chris Tobias | Editorial credit: Lev radin / shutterstock.com On April 2, 2025, U.S. District Judge Dale E. Ho dismissed the federal corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams with prejudice, preventing the possibility of refiling the charges in the future. This decision concludes a legal saga that has significantly impacted Adams’ […]
By Mary Campbell The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program, established under the Immigration Act of 1990, offers legal protection and temporary residency to nationals of countries experiencing armed conflict, natural disasters, or other extraordinary circumstances. Venezuelan nationals, facing severe humanitarian crises in their home country, have benefited from TPS since its initial designation in 2021. […]
Introduction In today’s world, fear is a powerful tool often wielded by politicians and elected officials to manipulate and control. However, the Bible instructs believers to fear God rather than man. Understanding the difference between godly fear and human-induced fear is crucial for those who seek to live righteously. This article will explore why God […]
By Brian Figeroux, Esq. In a world marked by division, nationalism, and strict borders, the treatment of immigrants often becomes a contentious issue, especially among political leaders. However, the Bible provides clear guidance on how immigrants (referred to as strangers, sojourners, or foreigners) should be treated. Scripture consistently teaches that God demands kindness and justice […]
By Sandy Conners Love is often romanticized, criticized, and misunderstood. Some see it as a soft, vulnerable emotion—a weakness that makes people susceptible to pain and manipulation. Yet, history, philosophy, and spirituality consistently demonstrate that love is not a weakness but a profound strength. As philosopher Friedrich Nietzsche once said, “That which does not kill […]
Introduction Saul Alinsky’s “Rules for Radicals” is often regarded as a manifesto for grassroots organizers and activists striving for social change. Written in 1971, the book provides a strategic framework for those who want to address societal injustices through practical, nonviolent means. Alinsky, a veteran community organizer, wrote this guide for the “Have-Nots” seeking to […]
By Chris Tobias |Editorial credit: Phil Mistry / Shutterstock.com President Trump said in an interview with NBC News on Sunday that he was “not joking” about possibly seeking a third term. The recent statements by President Donald Trump regarding the possibility of pursuing a third term have ignited considerable debate and scrutiny. This analysis delves […]
By Figeroux & Associates | Call 855-768-8845 Introduction Obtaining a gubernatorial pardon in New York State is a significant step toward overcoming the lingering effects of a criminal conviction. A pardon offers relief from collateral consequences like limited employment opportunities, housing barriers, and, in some cases, immigration challenges. This comprehensive guide outlines the step-by-step process […]