2151 River Plaza Dr., Suite 105
Sacramento, CA 95833

p. 916-923-2800 | f. 916-923-2828
contact@bowmanandassoc.com

Blog Posts By Sacramento Attorney Jesse Atwal

Marriage Visas: Do I need a K-1 or a K-3 visa?

If a U.S. citizen wishes to bring his or her partner to the United States on a marriage or fiancé visa, he or she will need to apply for either a K-1 or a K-3 visa.
The K-1 Visa:
The K-1 can be referred to as the “Fiancé (e)” visa, and is used for couples who are [...]

California Auto Insurance

California auto insurance law allows for comparatively low liability coverage. Drivers are only required to carry $15,000/$30,000 in liability coverage to pay for the bodily injuries of the people they hit in an accident. So, if you cause an accident which injures 4 people, the most your insurance will pay for any one person to [...]

Key Differences Between a Personal Injury and Workers’ Compensation Case

Personal Injury Law

Personal injury law will apply to anyone who is damaged by the actions or inactions of others.
In order to recover personal injury damages, the injured person must “prove” that the other person was negligent, that the negligent act actually caused damages and damages resulted from the negligent act.
Under personal injury law, there [...]

Statute of Limitations Differ by the Type of Case

A statute of limitations is a statute in a common law legal system that sets forth the maximum period of time, after certain events, that legal proceedings based on those events may be initiated. In civil law systems, similar provisions are usually part of the civil code or criminal code and are often known collectively [...]

Protect yourself from medical mistakes

Hospitals and doctors make mistakes. It’s something we don’t like to think about, but it happens. Some scary examples I’ve come across: Minnesota doctors removed the healthy kidney of a cancer patient while leaving the diseased one behind; California doctors removed the appendix of the wrong patient; one of the most experienced surgeons in a [...]

Settlement Reached in 2005 Montana School Bus Crash

A 23-year-old Billinngs, Montana woman has settled a lawsuit stemming from a 2005 school bus crash. The accident occurred on October 14, 2005. According to the suit, the bus driver, Dennis Boehler, failed to yield at an intersection and collided with Lee’s car. Lee was seriously injured and had to be extricated from her vehicle. [...]

Violence Against Women Act, VAWA

Do you or a family member qualify under the Violence Against Women Act?
If you are a battered or abused spouse or child (unmarried, under the age of 21) of a U.S. citizen and the citizen refuses to petition on your behalf, than more likely than not you can petition for yourself under the recently enacted [...]

Illegal U Turn By Truck Causes a Fatal Car Accident

The Santa Clara County Coroner’s Office has released the identity of the Turlock man killed in Thursday’s accident on Highway 152, while a California Highway Patrol spokeswoman noted how the involved big-rig driver had been making an illegal U-turn as the car with the victims approached at a high rate of speed.
The man killed was [...]

Seeking Asylum in Today’s World

The asylum law of the United States is built on the definition of the term “refugee” adopted by the international community in the Convention, where a refugee was defined as someone who, as a result of pre-1951 events “and owing to a well-founded fear of being persecuted for reasons of race, religion, nationality, membership in [...]

Two-Year Testing Period for Marriage-Based Green Cards

Jesse Atwal, Attorney at Law
Almost everyone knows that there are immigration advantages to marrying a U.S. citizen. Permanent resident status, symbolized to many people by the so-called “green card” (which is actually pink) gives foreign nationals the right to live and work in the United States without time limitations. Although there are several other bases [...]


Employment Law Attorneys in Sacramento
Search
Employment Law Attorneys in Sacramento
Breaking
News


Berlusconi to duck corruption trial by claiming he is too busy to attend hearing

March 12 2010, 7:50 am

Italian parliament has provided a new escape route to corruption-accused Silvio Berlusconi by passing a new law that allows the Prime Minister to clai. […]


Satyam's Raju applies for bail in Supreme Court

March 12 2010, 7:50 am

B Ramalinga Raju, who resigned as chairman of Satyam Computer Services Ltd. after being charged for Rs 7,100 crore financial scam, has applied for bai. […]


The Law Office of Bowman & Associates, APC
2151 River Plaza Dr., Suite 105 | Sacramento, CA 95833
p. 916-923-2800 | f. 916-923-2828

© Bowman And Associates, APC 2010 | Privacy Policy | Terms of Use | website by opuscule

Sacramento Attorney Lawyer Family Law Divorce   Sacramento Attorney Lawyer Employment Contract   Sacramento Attorney Lawyer Law Office   Sacramento Attorney Lawyer Immigration Law

At The Law Office of Bowman & Associates, APC, in Sacramento, we represent clients throughout the Sacramento Valley and the San Joaquin Valley in northern California, including Roseville, Placerville, Davis, Woodland and Stockton; and in Sacramento County, Yolo County, San Joaquin County, Placer County, El Dorado County, Yuba County and Sutter County.

Family Law Attorney | Employment Law Attorney | Business Lawyer | Immigration Law Lawyer

Employment Law Blogs