Misdemeanor vs Felony: ¿Cuál Es La Diferencia?

No todos los cargos criminales son iguales. Algunos pueden resolverse rápido y sin mayores consecuencias, mientras que otros pueden cambiar tu vida permanentemente afectando tu trabajo, tu vivienda, tus derechos y hasta tu estatus migratorio. Hoy te explicamos la diferencia entre un misdemeanor y un felony, y por qué es crucial entender con qué tipo […]

Multas de Tráfico y Manejar sin Licencia

Las infracciones de tránsito pueden parecer simples molestias, pero en realidad, pueden causar problemas graves si no se atienden a tiempo. Muchas personas ignoran sus tickets o conducen sin licencia pensando que no pasa nada… hasta que terminan con una orden de arresto o un récord criminal.  Hoy te explicamos los mitos más comunes sobre […]

Clearing Your Criminal Record Can Save Your Immigration Case

Having a criminal record does not automatically mean that your future in the United States is lost... but it can complicate your immigration proceedings if you do not take action in time. At La Firma Unida | La Liga Defensora, we have seen how a simple mistake in the past can jeopardize residency, citizenship, or even [...]

Minor Crimes, Major Consequences

There are mistakes that seem small, but can leave a shadow on your life for years. Missing a court date for a traffic ticket, arguing in public, or even forgetting to pay a fine may seem like harmless situations... until they become criminal records that ruin your employment, immigration, and social opportunities. [...]

Small Crimes, Big Problems

We often think that only serious crimes such as robbery or violence can bring you significant legal consequences. But in reality, there are everyday actions-some as common as selling homemade food or using someone else's ID-that can be considered crimes and leave you with a criminal record. In this blog, we explore those little mistakes that [...]

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