Employment immigration makes it possible for skilled and educated professionals to enter the United States. If they secure jobs with domestic employers, they can lawfully live in the United States for as long as they keep their jobs and retain their visas. Typically,...
People can legally live and work in the United States with a visa. They can stay permanently with a green card. Immediate family members can often travel and live with those who have green cards and visas. For many immigrants, a green card or visa is sufficient....
Allegations of construction defects are a frequent cause for concern -- and legal headaches -- for many contractors. A construction defect is a problem in the design, construction, or maintenance of a home or building that causes damage, safety issues, or a loss in...
Getting a notice that USCIS denied your EB-5 petition can be stressful, especially if your investment involves a Florida project. Many investors encounter this, but you have options to consider. Knowing the reason for the denial allows you to decide what to do next....
The naturalization process allows a permanent resident living in the United States to become a citizen. They have to file paperwork with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and pay a fee. They must undergo a background check and attend an...
Serving on the board for a homeowners association (HOA) can put a lot of pressure on people. They may find themselves at odds with their neighbors as they try to improve the community or maintain HOA standards. They may also sometimes need to engage in enforcement...
Immigrating to the United States requires that a person has some sort of sponsorship, some of which include being sponsored by a family member. This doesn’t mean that any family member can be a sponsor. Instead, immigration laws limit who can sponsor someone. In...
Construction projects often bring together many moving parts, from managing crews and organizing materials to watching timelines and reviewing budgets. With so much at stake, it’s easy for small misunderstandings to snowball into costly problems. However, clear...
Stepping into a United States consulate for a nonimmigrant visa interview can be intimidating. Consular officers look for clarity, honesty and preparedness, and knowing what errors to avoid can prevent any delays to your plans. Failing to prepare thoroughly...
You’ve worked hard to make your house a home. Therefore, receiving a foreclosure notice can make you feel like your world has been turned upside down. Even though you may feel overwhelmed at this moment, it’s crucial to remember that, as a homeowner, you have rights....
