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Supreme Court curtails nationwide injunctions; birthright citizenship’s status uncertain

Burglary in Los Feliz: Brad Pitt’s home reportedly ransacked

Inhaled insulin matches injection effectiveness in children, study finds

Fil-Am entrepreneur lands spot on Forbes’ top self-made women list

Impeachment case vs VP Sara faces delay

SC Clarifies Co-Owners’ Right to Redeem: Actual Knowledge of Sale Can Replace Written Notice

ICE detains wife of Marine vet, despite her breastfeeding infant

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Court supports Texas ban on minors accessing porn sites

The Supreme Court upheld a Texas law requiring age verification for adult content access, aiming to protect minors from online pornography despite free speech concerns.

House responds to VP Sara’s bid to junk impeachment case

The House prosecution panel responded to Vice President Sara Duterte’s motion to dismiss the impeachment complaint, alleging misleading statements in her pleading and urging the court to deny her motion. The panel asserts that the legal tactics aim to delay proceedings rather than address charges. …

Fil-Am community unites in Grand Prairie to honor Philippine Independence Day

Thousands of Filipino Americans and local residents gathered at Asia Times Square on Sunday, June 1, to celebrate Philippine Independence Day—marking one of the largest cultural events ever held by the North Texas Filipino community.

Pinoys in U.S. urged to avoid spreading fake news on dual citizenship, travel

In an official statement released this week, the Embassy clarified that there have been no changes to U.S. policies affecting Filipino dual citizens or lawful permanent residents.

SC: Online ‘Sweetheart’ Guilty of Rape and Qualified Trafficking for Sexual Exploitation of Minor

In a Decision written by Associate Justice Antonio T. Kho, Jr., the SC En Banc found a 68-year-old foreigner guilty of rape and qualified trafficking in persons for sexually exploiting a minor. The SC held that the foreigner forced the victim to go to his apartment to engage in sexual acts in exchange for money …

House responds to VP Sara’s bid to junk impeachment case

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Community Lens by Orly Dizon, Esq.

Mailing Tax Returns by Due Date Isn’t Enough to Avoid Penalties, Tax Court Decision in Zaimes v. Commissioner of IRS

by Orlando R. Dizon, LAWIN.news

Zaimes v. Commissioner of IRS underscores the importance of understanding IRS mailing rules and deadlines to avoid unexpected penalties.

Legal Treats with Atty. Aileen Dizon

My First Visit to the Windy City

by Aileen Ligot Dizon, LAWIN.news

Last weekend, I had the chance to visit downtown Chicago for the first time. As a lawyer who usually spends most days buried in case …

Be Bold Corner with MJ Concepcion

Leading with Passion: The Inspiring Journey of Consul Gilbert Segarra

by MJ Concepcion, LAWIN.news

In this inspiring conversation, ‘Be Bold. Why Not?’, hosted by MJ Concepcion, delved into the stories and insights of remarkable leaders who embody the ethos …

Movers & Shakers by Neska Centina

A leap of love from Southeast Asia to Southeast Texas—creating opportunities, connecting communities

by Neska Centina, LAWIN.news

Meet Vincent Jasper Cauilan — or simply “Japs” to those who know him. A registered nurse by education, a sales and digital marketing professional by …