November 26, 2021
In today’s investment landscape, cryptocurrency is the new darling of investors. Much of this is due to its lack of regulation and traceability as it changes hands. While regulation has been slow to catch up, crypto laws and regulations may be finally doing just that, and some in the midst of crypto currency businesses are…
October 23, 2021
On September 15, Jose Gabriel Alvarez Ortiz, another member of the notorious National Liberation Army, or ELN, landed in Houston after being extradited to the United States in connection with narco-terrorism and drug trafficking charges. This is after two other ELN members, Yamit Pico-Rodrguez and Henry Trigos-Celon, were extradited in August. Ortiz and his co-defendants…
August 27, 2021
Traditionally, individuals were only granted citizenship through birth, marriage, or naturalization. But in 1984, some countries began to offer another means of becoming a citizen of that country. That is by investment in the country. Many countries now offer citizenship to those who financially contribute to their economy through financial investment or donation. This helps…
August 16, 2021
If anything has become apparent in the age of COVID, it is that a global illness can and will become politically weaponized. While politicians wage a battle over restrictions and mask mandates and vaccinations, it has left the rest of us wondering who was really watching the henhouse in light of a potentially fatal virus….
August 2, 2021
Over the past year and a half, we have been witnessing a global race against COVID- 19, with many nations coming into play with their own variations of a vaccine. In Russia, the first country to offer a vaccine, Gam-COVID-Vac, also known as Sputnik V, has garnered controversy and speculation despite the most recent evidence…
June 28, 2021
Mother is Charged with Attempted Murder After Throwing Children Out of Window Last week, a local Brooklyn mother was charged with attempted murder after throwing her two young children out a second-story window of her apartment building. She then jumped herself. The mother then proceeded to hit her 4-month old baby’s head against the concrete….
June 14, 2021
Crypto Investments: Why You Need a Professional Attorney Bitcoin, Peloton, Tesla, GameStop. COVID has put extra money in our pockets and too much time on our hands. If you haven’t been living under the proverbial rock, you have heard of cryptocurrency, albeit not fully understanding it. And therein lies the problem if you have jumped…
April 27, 2021
In the United States, family law is handled at the state level, with each state having its own nuances when it comes to residency, divorce, grounds, and child custody. This can be complicated enough, but it becomes even more complex when a couple is navigating an international divorce. To the mix of state jurisdictions,…
February 22, 2021
THE OFFICE OF FOREIGN ASSETS CONTROL Within the United States Department of Treasury, the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) administers and enforces, based on American foreign policy and national security goals, economic and trade sanctions. Targeted entities include certain foreign nations and regimes, international drug traffickers, terrorists, those engaged in the spread of weapons…