You have successfully secured a job in the U.S. and acquired your work visa. Now, you are considering the next big step: obtaining a green card. While the process may seem overwhelming, this brief guide will help you understand the road ahead. It is crucial to know...
Miami Immigration & Naturalization Law Blog
Avoiding payment disputes in construction projects with change orders
Payment disputes are a common headache in construction projects, often stemming from poorly documented change orders. But by understanding the importance of proper documentation, contractors and project owners can avoid costly delays, strained relationships and even...
What employers need to know about immigration compliance for remote workers
As the world becomes more digital, remote work has become the new norm. However, this shift also created new challenges for employers, especially in terms of immigration compliance. Employers who hire remote workers from other countries must comply with immigration...
Can a prescriptive easement jeopardize your property rights?
Individuals who own multiple properties in different locations must take steps to protect their rights to these properties. However, no one can be in multiple places at once. Because of this, it may be difficult to keep track of individuals or parties that may be...
Businesses with unpaid construction invoices must act quickly
The construction industry can be quite profitable for both individuals working to support their families and entrepreneurs trying to turn resources into revenue. Florida has plenty of demand for construction firms to remodel existing properties, erect new businesses...
Can an HOA forbid the installation of solar panels?
Solar panels are on the rise all over the Sunshine State. This form of renewable energy can produce considerable amounts of energy while maintaining low carbon footprint all at an affordable cost. Florida was one of the top U.S. states in terms of solar panel...
How to sponsor an employee for an H-1B visa
In 2023, applications for the H-1B visa increased by 61% to 780,884. This number far exceeds the visa program’s annual cap of 85,000, highlighting the intense competition for global talents seeking to enter the U.S. for work. Through the H-1B visa program, U.S....
Are Florida real estate laws biased against immigrants?
Florida’s agriculture commissioner, along with other government officials, has been named as a defendant in a real estate lawsuit. The plaintiffs claim that there are laws on the books in this state that prevent people of certain ethnicities from purchasing real...
Inadmissibility: Why you might be denied entry to the U.S.
Finding out you can't travel to the U.S. is a tough pill to swallow. Imagine a U.S. consular officer telling you you're not allowed to enter the country because your application didn't make the cut. Although they usually base this decision on objective reasons, known...
Can an HOA tell a homeowner not to garden?
Home gardens are trending. Environmental advocates, parents who are tired of rising grocery costs and millions of other people throughout the country are learning to grow their own food. In Florida and most other states, more than 80% of new home construction takes...

