Filing for a Pardon in New York State Involving Immigration Issues

Filing for a Pardon in New York State Involving Immigration Issues

By Brian Figeroux, Esq.  Filing for a pardon in New York State (NYS) is a detailed process that requires careful preparation, especially for individuals seeking relief from immigration-related consequences of criminal convictions. This comprehensive guide outlines the steps involved in applying for a pardon in NYS, highlights considerations pertinent to immigration law, and provides a […]

Comprehensive Understanding of the Clean Slate Act

Comprehensive Understanding of the Clean Slate Act

By Esther Claudette Gittens | Editorial Credit: Lev radin / shutterstock.com  This analysis provides an overview of the Clean Slate Act, explains its benefits, and breaks down the steps required to take advantage of its provisions. It also addresses whether individuals need to hire a private lawyer or can access free legal assistance. Introduction: Understanding […]

The Law and Process of Uncontested Divorces in NYC

The Law and Process of Uncontested Divorces in NYC

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Divorce is often a complex and emotionally taxing process, but not all divorces have to involve lengthy court battles or drawn-out disputes. In New York City, an uncontested divorce is an option available to couples who agree on key issues such as property division, child custody, and spousal support. This type […]