3 Observations About International Business Transactions

August 15, 2024

Observation One Most countries, outside of the United States, are “civil code”jurisdictions. What does this mean in effect? One point to note is that from a legal perspective, civil code jurisdictions function quite differently in both form and substance from common law countries such as the U.S. and the United …

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What is the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa?

August 15, 2024

The EB-5 visa for Immigrant Investors is a U.S. visa created by the Immigration Act 1990. This visa provides a means to obtain a green card for foreigners who invest money in the U.S. The first stipulation to obtaining the visa requires an individual to invest $1,000,000 (or at least …

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Contracting with the Ghanaian Government or Government Entities

August 15, 2024

Introduction In its recent decision in the case of Felix Klomega v The Attorney General and others, the Supreme Court in Ghana has provided much needed guidance to the international community when looking to contract with the Ghanaian government or government entities. The facts The claimant, a citizen and tax …

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Odometer Fraud, Salvage Fraud, & Undisclosed Flood – Auto Fraud

August 15, 2024

What is Odometer Fraud, Salvage Fraud, Undisclosed Flood or Hurricane Damage? Odometer Fraud occurs when the dealer or the dealer’s representative (salesman) gives misinterpretations about the motor vehicle’s actual mileage information; for example, a car with 75,000 miles being set and sold at 25,000 miles. Salvage Fraud is when a …

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Tragic Road Accidents and Infrastructural Development

August 15, 2024

As I begin to write this post, I first want to take a second to remember the victims’ that perished and extend my condolences to their grieving family members. Secondly, this accident was completely avoidable if the proper road planning, safety measures, and maintenance had been rendered. Writing this from …

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Meet Kweku Darfoor of Darfoor Law Firm in Fort Lauderdale

August 15, 2024

Today we’d like to introduce you to a young and dynamic lawyer Kweku Darfoor. Kweku, let’s start with your story. We’d love to hear how you got started and how the journey has been so far.I always wanted to study law, but I never knew I’d practice as a lawyer. …

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Zo hosts basketball tournament to benefit Overtown Youth Center

August 15, 2024

The Overtown Youth Center recently raised funds for local youth and their families during the fourth annual Zo’s Hoop Law 3-on-3 Charity Basketball Tournament on Mar. 31. The event benefits the Overtown Youth Center, a nonprofit organization that seeks to inspire and empower the lives of at-promise youth by connecting …

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Wisconsin Medical License Renewal And DSPS License Complaint Defense

August 15, 2024

  A physician cannot practice in the state of Wisconsin without a medical license from the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board. Allegations of professional misconduct that trigger a board investigation can pose both immediate and long-term threats to a doctor’s ability to practice medicine, make a living, care for their family, …

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