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Jarbath Peña Law Group PA
- Apr 27, 2022
- 4 min
Why Did the IRS Seize My Income Tax Refund, and Can I Get It Back?
You have filed your taxes, and you are anxiously awaiting your refund. For many, this refund is a welcome infusion of cash to be used for a well-needed vacation or to pay off some overdue bills. But this year, instead of getting your refund, the IRS sends you a letter explaining that they are seizing your income tax refund instead of sending you the hefty check you were counting on. This act of taking your refund to pay off any unpaid governmental debt you owe is called a “re


Jarbath Peña Law Group PA
- Apr 12, 2022
- 2 min
How USCIS Defines Good Moral Character
Whenever you fill out your Application for Naturalization (Form N-400), as part of the process, USCIS will conduct a thorough review of your immigration history and check into your background. One of the things they look for is whether you are a person of “good moral character” (GMC). Now, it would be tough to define good moral character in most circumstances. This is because one person’s view of what constitutes good character may be different from another person’s view. For