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Daniel M. Kowalski
over 1 year ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Nevada Supreme Court, En Banc, on Domicile, Residence and Divorce: Senjab v. Alhulaibi (F-1/2 visas)
Senjab v. Alhulaibi "NRS 125.020(2) provides in part that "no court has jurisdiction to grant a divorce unless either the plaintiff or defendant has been resident of the State for a period of not less than 6 weeks preceding the commencement...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
News Headlines
Record $2.8M Settlement Reached in Nevada H-2A Lawsuit: Rivera Rivera v. Peri & Sons Farms, Inc.
Law360, Dec. 16, 2015 - "A Nevada federal judge signed off Tuesday on a $2.8 million settlement between an onion farm and H-2A visa workers who claimed they had been shorted on pay and weren’t reimbursed for travel and immigration-related expenses...
Kevin M. LaCroix
over 7 years ago
Corporate
Corporate Law Blog
Should Nevada Be the New Preferred Forum? (That’s Right, Nevada.)
As I noted in a recent post , when the Wall Street Journal has a front-page article asking the question whether Delaware’s claim as the preferred home jurisdiction for many U.S. corporations continues to be warranted, it might be time to wonder...
Peter S. Vogel
over 9 years ago
Consumer Protection & Privacy
Consumer Protection and Privacy Law Blog
Peter S. Vogel: Court Shuts Down Yellow Page Websites for Bilking $14 Million
By Peter S. Vogel US small businesses and churches were targeted by websites based in Montreal , Canada and as a result were bilked out of $14 million . After receiving more than 13,000 consumer complaints the FTC filed a Complaint against Modern Technology...
Ballard Spahr LLP
over 7 years ago
Consumer Protection & Privacy
Consumer Protection and Privacy Law Blog
Ballard Spahr LLP: California, Nevada Expand Scope of Customer Personal Information Subject to Reasonable Security Measures
Recent statutory amendments passed in California and Nevada expanding the definition of “personal information” will significantly impact the security measures businesses operating in these states must implement when handling personal information...
LexisNexis Communities Staff
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Excerpts From the July 1, 2013, Bender's Immigration Bulletin
Ethiopian Adoptions: PAIR Requirement Effective September 1, 2013, the government of Ethiopia will require that the prospective adoptive parents include evidence that the U.S. government completed a Pre-Adoption Immigration Review of the prospective...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Immigration Law Blog
Nevada Welcomed Israeli Marijuana Scientist, U.S. Immigration Threw Him Out
Jerusalem Post, Feb. 1, 2018 - "He came from Israel to the US for work, got married, bought a house and expected to start a family right away. Then US immigration authorities forced Shimon Abta him out of the country for being a “trafficker...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CA9 on Conspiracy; Nevada; Burglary; Aggravated Felony: U.S. v. Garcia-Santana
"The government appeals the dismissal of Xochitl Garcia-Santana’s indictment for unlawful reentry in violation of 8 U.S.C. § 1326. The district court determined that Garcia’s prior removal order was constitutionally inadequate because...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CA9 on FLSA, H-2A, Nevada: Rivera v. Peri & Sons Farms, Inc.
"In the face of regulatory ambiguity, the DOL’s determination that inbound travel and immigration expenses primarily benefit H-2A employers was reasonable. There is no reason to think that the DOL’s determination was not a product of...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 8 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
BIA on Agg. Fel. Theft: Matter of Sierra
"Under the law of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the offense of attempted possession of a stolen vehicle in violation of sections 193.330 and 205.273 of the Nevada Revised Statutes, which requires only a mental state of...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Nevada Gross Misdemeanor Statute Modified to 364 Days
" Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval last week signed into law a bill that did not get much press , reducing the maximum penalty for a "gross misdemeanor" from 1 year or less to 364 days. This change will help ensure that noncitizens convicted...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Judge Tosses Immigration Suit Linked to Mexico Grandmother
Scott Sonner, AP, Mar. 12, 2016 - "The federal government does not have to explain to a Nevada man why his wife, a grandmother and farmer in Mexico, has been denied entry to the U.S. for more than 20 years under "alien smuggling" rules...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 9 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Nevada Governor Signs Driver License Bill
"Friday, Governor Brian Sandoval signed Senate Bill 303 into law, allowing undocumented immigrants to apply for a driver authorization card. The card is not a form of identification but it gives them the ability to drive legally. First, they have...
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 5 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Bender Podcast: Nevada State Sen. Yvanna Cancela on Civic Engagement
New Orleans, June 22, 2017 - Nevada State Sen. Yvanna Cancela gave an inspiring Keynote Speech at the opening of the 2017 AILA Annual Conference. I caught up with her to record this podcast .
Daniel M. Kowalski
over 7 years ago
Immigration Law
Outside News
Nevada Cab Companies Settle Immigration Discrimination Case: $445K Penalty
DOJ, Oct. 20, 2015 - "The Justice Department announced today that it reached an agreement with Nevada Yellow Cab Corporation, Nevada Checker Cab Corporation, and Nevada Star Cab Corporation – three Las Vegas, Nevada, taxicab companies that...
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