Construction companies take on a host of projects that range from small jobs to complete builds. In the construction world, handshake deals and verbal agreements may seem like they’re appropriate, but they offer very little protection if things go awry. A...
Miami Immigration & Naturalization Law Blog
Can naturalized U.S. citizens be deported?
This is a stressful time for anyone who is in the U.S. on a visa (let alone anyone who is undocumented). Many people who became U.S. citizens after immigrating to our country are feeling uncertain as well. Becoming a “naturalized” U.S. citizen has always been...
3 construction contract mistakes that can lead to legal disputes
When a construction project turns sour, it’s rarely because of one issue. More often than not, it’s a chain reaction of missed deadlines, confusion over responsibilities and sudden changes no one was ready for. Construction contracts are meant to keep everyone...
5 common reasons for EB-5 petition denial
Your path to U.S. residency through the EB-5 program often represents hope, investment and years of planning. One denied petition can shatter these dreams and cost you significant time and money. Understanding why petitions fail can help you avoid costly mistakes and...
Can you be evicted from a home you own?
Owning a home is one of life’s biggest accomplishments. It’s more than just an asset, it’s a place of stability, comfort and control. But even when your name is on the deed, that sense of security can be shaken. Legal complications, co-ownership issues and community...
How are members of HOAs chosen from residential communities?
Homeowners associations (HOAs) are invaluable in maintaining functional and aesthetically appealing residential communities. They manage shared spaces, enforce community rules and collect dues for communal services. For an HOA to function smoothly, it requires a...
Construction contracts can cost you: What to look for and avoid
For contractors and other construction professionals, work-associated contracts are your foundation. Poorly written or one-sided agreements can lead to disputes, delays and even legal action. Recognizing red flags in a written construction contract is more than smart...
A criminal history may impede your EB-5 visa application
The EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program offers a path to U.S. permanent residency for individuals who make a qualifying investment and create jobs. However, the program requires a detailed background check and certain criminal records can raise serious concerns. While not...
4 health issues that could impede your EB-5 visa application
Applying for an EB-5 visa is an important step for investors who want to live and work in the United States. This visa offers a pathway to permanent residency through a qualifying investment and job creation. While the financial and procedural aspects of the EB-5...
Understanding lawful fund sources for EB-5 visa applicants
Are you dreaming of a new life in the United States and considering the EB-5 visa as your pathway? This visa is a popular choice for investors, but it comes with specific requirements that can be challenging to navigate. One crucial aspect is proving the lawful...

