Navigating the legal system, particularly regarding mental health and involuntary psychiatric holds, can be challenging. We aim to provide clear and concise answers to common questions about 5150 holds, including the possibility of refusal, your rights, and the legal implications involved. Please note that the information provided here is general in nature and does not constitute legal advice. For personalized guidance, we encourage you to contact a legal professional experienced...
A Green Card allows non-citizens to enjoy many of the rights and protections of United States citizens. Green Cards also come with conditions and responsibilities. If you are a Green Card holder and facing certain criminal charges, a conviction can lead to your deportation. To protect yourself and your family from this upheaval, trust your case with an experienced lawyer from Simmrin Law Group. You can contact us for a...
Being undocumented in the United States does not mean that you don’t have the same duties as a documented person, and it shouldn’t mean that you don’t enjoy some of the same freedoms. According to the Public Policy Institute of California, about 22% of immigrants in the state are undocumented. So how are they supposed to get from point A to point B? A significant portion of car crashes in...
The immigration debate has consumed our republic for decades. As has been the case with many issues, California's legal response to the challenge has shaped much of the national conversation. In short, California is not itself an official sanctuary state for immigrants. However, some of their legislation comes close. Additionally, certain of the state's cities have provided immigrant sanctuary, often via enacted law, and more often by choosing not to...
