Mississippi residents who follow developments in the nation’s capital will probably be aware that immigration reform has become a divisive issue in recent years. Lawmakers have struggled to draft legislation that attracts support from both sides of the political...
Immigration reform has been a hot topic throughout 2023. The subject is particularly relevant for people who wish to work in Mississippi. This is because of the slowness with which the government has pursued immigration reforms this year. However, this is about to...
Some industries and occupations in Mississippi and other states suffer from ongoing labor shortages. According to a large-scale nationwide human resources study conducted by the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), more than 70% of employers agreed that...
Many Mississippi residents prioritize higher education and rely upon federal student aid to help with the rising costs of college education. Both U.S. citizens and non-citizens may qualify for federal aid under certain conditions. Eligibility for non-citizens Not all...
In Mississippi, driving while drunk can have devastating outcomes for drivers and other people on the road. In 2020, drunk driving caused 30% of all traffic fatalities, killing over 11,000 people, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Association (NHTSA)....
If you are a Mississippi resident engaged to someone who is a citizen of another country, you can use a K-1 nonimmigrant visa to bring them into the United States. Several steps are involved before the non-citizen can immigrate to the United States to get married....
Drunk driving puts people's lives at risk. A DUI-related crash could result in fatalities and catastrophic injuries to anyone the impaired driver hits. Drunk drivers may also suffer fatal injuries in a crash. Yet, despite all the warnings, many Mississippi drivers...
Immigration has been a topic of debate for many years for a variety of reasons. While some people view it as a threat to their job security and economy, others believe it can provide a wide range of benefits. One such often-overlooked benefit is its potential to help...
One of the biggest nightmares any Mississippi resident can face is a DUI charge. Even if you’re not convicted, your life can change in negative ways. Fortunately, there are some ways you can get such a charge dismissed. These are the most commonly used in such cases....
There are more than 3.6 million undocumented immigrants in Mississippi and around the country who entered the United States as children and are commonly referred to as Dreamers. President Obama issued an executive order in 2012 to protect these immigrants after...
