Ineffective Counsel Claim Could Afford Immigrant Legal Status

By Elizabeth Daley ( October 9, 2025, 5:44 PM EDT) -- A Guatemalan man who lost his path to U.S. citizenship after being convicted of breaking into a car has been offered another chance at a new trial if he can show his attorney failed to inform him of his right to appeal, Massachusetts' intermediate appeals court said Thursday....

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