When a patient is harmed in a hospital, families often hear phrases like “a rare complication” or “nothing more could have been done.” Sometimes that is true. But sometimes a preventable error or system failure is being quietly swept under the rug. Medical Errors Are...
Receiving an unfavorable decision on your vaccine injury claim can feel devastating, especially after months or years of documenting your injury, gathering medical records, and presenting your case. But a denial or insufficient award from the vaccine court does not...
What Is a Vaccine Injury Claim and How Does the VICP Process Work? A vaccine injury claim is a formal petition filed by individuals who have experienced serious adverse effects following vaccination with a covered vaccine. In the United States, the vast majority of...
The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to reconsider birthright citizenship for the first time in over a century. In 2026, the Court will hear a case that challenges the long-standing rule—grounded in the 14th Amendment citizenship clause—that nearly all babies born on U.S....
Every nursing student faces the reality that clinical rotations are non-negotiable requirements for graduation and licensing. Nursing education programs are mandated by boards of nursing to provide students with clinical experiences. What many don’t realize until it’s...
The Trump Gold Card Program – often referred to as the Trump Gold Card visa – is a new U.S. immigration pathway for high-net-worth individuals. Launched by executive order in late 2025, this program offers a wealth-based green card option: applicants can obtain U.S....
The U.S. Air Force is urging the Supreme Court to reject an Air Force reservist’s petition for back pay and retirement benefits after he refused the military’s now-rescinded COVID-19 vaccine mandate on religious grounds. The case represents a significant...
What is “Good Moral Character” in the Naturalization Process? USCIS has long required naturalization applicants to show they “have been and still are a person of good moral character” during the statutory residency period. In practice, this means applicants must...
Filing a vaccine injury claim marks the beginning of a journey through one of the most specialized legal systems in the United States. The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, established by the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, created an...
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently made a critical change affecting many immigrants and asylum seekers: work permits that used to last five years will now only be valid for 18 months. This means they must renew their employment authorization...