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My ID is expired and I'm to broke to go home, what will happen if I get pulled over or caught, will the just escort me to the border or will it be a whole court thing?
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answered on Jul 28, 2024
If you get caught staying in the U.S. beyond your authorized period, it could lead to serious consequences. Immigration authorities might detain you, and you may have to go through a removal process, which often involves a court hearing. This process can be lengthy and stressful, especially with... View More 
They did the interview and and all went well and then they found out I was hearing impaired and said they wouldn't hire me because of my hearing issues and when I asked if there was anything I could do with them that my hearing wouldn't pose a problem and that im open to do any work I can... View More
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answered on Jan 12, 2024
Under U.S. federal law, specifically the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), it is generally illegal for an employer to deny employment based solely on a disability, including hearing impairment, especially if the employer has 15 or more employees. This law requires employers to provide... View More
I have a other than honorable discharge from military, and was all voluntary but did deal with some mental health issues. Would I still be able to purchase a firearm or will this get flagged during backround check?
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answered on Mar 6, 2023
That Discharge does not cause a firearm disability. Hopefully you are not on SSI. Try to buy the firearm and see what happens. There may be other events in your life which cause a bad NICS check. If so, you may be able to expunge them. Also you might request to upgrade your Discharge.
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