A person walks into your office or local branch, presents a power of attorney, and wants to sign a legal instrument or contract on another person’s behalf or asks you to change title to or withdraw money from another person’s account.  Sound familiar?  If so, then listen up.

In July, the Department of Justice ("DOJ") issued wide ranging regulations under the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"). Now, the DOJ will hold public hearings on potential additional rules relating to electronic resources, such as web sites, used by places of public accommodation such as hotels, shopping centers, hospitals, and entertainment venues.

Filing an immigrant or non-immigrant petition for an employee soon? It is probably going to be a little more expensive. Facing a large budget shortfall, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service ("USCIS") is changing filing fees effective November 23, 2010. While most fees are increasing (some substantially), USCIS appears to have taken some pity on petitioner employers and actually decreased some categories of fees.