The immigration law is made up of the federal rules, regulations and exceptions that govern when and how non-citizens can come to the United States. It includes when non-Americans can come, under what circumstances, temporary or permanent status, acquisition of citizenship and deportation. More Information Return to Top Personal Injury Personal injury law covers injury suffered by a person and is part of the law of torts, the legal term that includes all kinds of injuries to people and their property. In some lawsuits, the federal government can be involved. For example, an injury suffered on federal property may be covered by the Federal Tort Claims Act, or liability for injuries suffered in an airplane crash that may be governed by international treaties.
Personal injury covers a vast number of issues.
More Information Return to Top Real Estate Real estate law is a land mine of rights and duties that accompany interests in land and real property. This includes the purchase and sale of a home, condominium, office, as well as co-ownership of land, easements, zoning and eminent domain. Renting comes under this law also, whether you are renting a home, apartment, equipment or automobile. The responsibilities and duties of the landlord or lessee, is riddled with legal interpretation and pitfalls. Since the law is so ambiguous, one needs to know when to acquire legal assistance or one can do it for oneself.