Most Mississippi drivers know how dangerous drunk driving can be – especially when up to 20 percent of all motor vehicle accidents around the world are caused by drunk driving. But even with that number in mind, it’s still a challenge to prevent drunk driving. What...
If you've found love with someone that lives in another country and wants to get married and live together in Mississippi, you'll need to get them a fiancé(e) visa. However, the process is not quite simple; there are laws and requirements you'll both need to meet. The...
Prospective immigrants based in Mississippi and other areas often have concerns about deportation. Often, being deported can result in a person being barred from returning to the United States for several years. Voluntary departure may be a solution, but it’s helpful...
If someone approached their vehicle with keys in hand while intoxicated, the person could face arrest on DUI charges. The charges would not likely be as severe as if the person got into the vehicle and caused an accident on a Mississippi road. However, some accidents...
The U.S. Congress is in the process of making essential updates to current immigration laws. The two proposed bills target those working or interested in working in Mississippi. The National Defense Authorization Act Although the title of the act does not mention...
Mississippi classifies cocaine as a Schedule II drug. It's highly addictive and its use can lead to other types of criminal behavior. The legal consequences are often harsh as well. Incarceration How long your jail or prison sentence depends on how much cocaine was in...
Deportation is the formal removal of a foreign national from the country after violating any laws. The U.S. may deport foreign nationals who violate their visa, participate in criminal acts or are a threat to public safety. People in Mississippi who are targeted will...
If you have been arrested and charged with a DUI in Mississippi, you will likely be required to take a breath test. However, the result can show that you are drunk even when you are not. If that's the case, you have a right to challenge the breath test to avoid a...
You may recently have noticed a delay in the processing of your USCIS petition or application. This delay may be due to a recent natural catastrophe or other situation that is judged to be outside the norm. These are situations that may have prevented you from leaving...
Getting pulled over for a suspected DUI is a serious matter in Mississippi. You may find yourself subject to a wide range of penalties. Depending on the severity of the charge, you can face heavy fines, probation, suspension of your license, or jail time. It will be...
