Botelho Legal Blog

Yes, you can now apply for DACA as a first-time applicant or apply for a DACA renewal.   https://youtu.be/im_C2m60iGw   On December 7, 2020, the United States District Court, ruled that the US Citizen and Immigration Services (USCIS) shall start accepting...

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was created by Pres. Obama in 2012, which deferred action on immigration cases for certain undocumented people who came to the United States as a child. USCIS began accepting applications for this program on August 15,...

What Is the 341 Meeting of Creditors?  What types of questions will you be asked by the bankruptcy trustee? https://youtu.be/pvhSozQRSZc   The meeting is part of the bankruptcy process, which is handled outside the presence of a judge and all bankruptcy...

Introduction. https://youtu.be/mSDodX8pvtY   So you’ve just been in an automobile accident, a motorcycle accident or slip and fall on someone else’s property. There are a few things that you should know to protect yourself, gather evidence and being proactive in...

https://youtu.be/B4lkalZRGb8 What is the economic impact that the corona-virus is having for millions of Americans and what is the best practices of using bankruptcy to recover from these difficult economic times? With the entire world dealing with the global pandemic...

Let’s go through the entire process from beginning to end. Notice to Quit. In the Massachusetts the eviction process there are two basic forms of the notice to quit, which is a requirement to begin the eviction process in Massachusetts. There are also other choices...

https://youtu.be/vBpYpe75B9o What you should know about bankruptcy and how it can help you. Bankruptcy, for most is a very scary term, which the vast majority of people do not fully understand or simply only have a very basic knowledge of what it is.  When you hear...

Most of the cases that involve a personal injury are not as easy to reach a settlement on as the client may expect. There are some important things to know if you plan to visit a personal injury lawyer. Being informed about some issues and the necessities helps a...

There are times when an illness or severe injury hinders an individual from continuing the work that they’ve always done, leading them to file for disability benefits. Having your social security disability benefits initially denied might be heartbreaking, but hiring...

One of the questions I get about US immigration law is "should I file for my US citizenship" or what are the benefits to getting my US citizenship, if I'm already a green card holder?  Even though I want you to read the entire blog, I'm going to give you the answer...

If you or a loved one is suffering from any serious injury or severe financial loss due to someone else’s carelessness, then it’s likely you deserve compensation for that. When you find yourself in that situation, there are probably a number of questions running...

Why It’s Important to Hire a Personal Injury Lawyer for Your Claim It’s a common dilemma: should you hire a personal injury attorney to represent you, or should you try to handle your case yourself? If you have suffered an injury or loss due to another person’s...

When people talk about divorce lawyers, they might talk about what their fees are or their reputation in the court room. However, there are some other important – but less discussed – criteria for choosing a divorce lawyer. Check out the list below.

Sometimes in life, there are necessary circumstances when a person needs a consultation or help from a family law firm. If the condition is such that you need a family lawyer for your representation, you want to know you are making a sound decision in the family law attorney that you hire. But finding the best attorney is not always easy and doing so requires some research. Here are some tips that you can use to find the best family law firm in your area.

It is possible that one day, you find yourself in a bad situation because of another person’s negligence. It might be medical malpractice or an accident. Because these incidents often happen due to the wrong intention or careless acts of another, such cases are usually referred to as personal injury cases. The best path towards resolving your personal injury case is to hire an experienced lawyer to represent you. With their assistance, you can even obtain compensation for the damages that you have suffered.

You never know when you might need to hire a lawyer. From one moment to the next, something could happen that leads you to needing legal representation.

There are many legal cases in which an individual lands in a bad situation and thus, requires an expert to overcome the issue on their behalf. This may include divorce, immigration, personal injury, and much more. Whether or not these cases occur due to carelessness, bad intentions, or another reason, you often require assistance of an experienced lawyer on your side.

When you need the help of a family law attorney in Fall River, it’s important you hire the right lawyer to fight for your case. Find helpful hiring tips in this blog.

When you need the help of a family law attorney in Fall River, it’s important you hire the right lawyer to fight for your case. Find helpful hiring tips in this blog.

Have you or a loved one been involved in an accident or become injured when any party is at fault? Get advice no how to find the right personal injury lawyer in New Bedford to handle your personal injury case today.

Having the right experienced and knowledgeable family law attorney in Fall River will be helpful in achieving a favorable outcome for your case. Contact the Botelho Law Group today.

This is a question I answer on a weekly basis and usually, by those hoping to avoid filing bankruptcy, even though the fact they are in my lower office, they may already know the answer. Here we will explore three situations, which if you’re living in any of them,...

Most people devote all their time on the subject to thinking about if they need to file for bankruptcy, but once you realize that you should file bankruptcy, the next logical question is when should you file bankruptcy. Most people do not realize that filing...

Many people realize that they have to file bankruptcy or know that it’s in their near future, but most of them never realize what problems filing Chapter 7 bankruptcy will actually sell for them. Here we will discuss the benefits of filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and...

The people in Fall River are not very different from those from around Bristol County or the rest of Massachusetts, and file bankruptcy for the exact same reasons. This post we will delve into the different reasons why people need a bankruptcy lawyer to file...