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What is EB5 Visa?

The employment-based fifth preference category (EB5) is for immigrant investors. Each year, a limited number of immigrant visas may be allocated to qualifying immigrant investors.

Election Issues and Immigration #14: Analysis of the 2016 Election Result

November 8, 2016, will be forever remembered in American history as the day that Donald J. Trump became the President-Elect of the United States, defeating Hillary Clinton in what was perhaps the most dramatic upset in a Presidential election since...

What is a mechanics lien?

Explains Colorado mechanics liens.

Slaying the Speaking Objection Dragon

We wrote this article to help all trial lawyers identify and deal with the problem of speaking objections in trial.

Leading the Way

The law and procedural rules allow us to make a strategic decision to call hostile witnesses in our case at trial. With preparation, this strategy can be of great benefit.

What is L1 Blanket Petition and Who May Apply for L-1 Blanket?

The L visa for nonimmigrant intracompany transferees allows U.S.-based employers to petition to transfer certain alien employees from related foreign entities to work in the United States.

National Benefits Center Average Processing Times as of August 31, 2016

On October 18, 2016, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released its most recent processing times information for the National Benefits Center (NBC). This processing time information reflects processing times as of August 31, 2016.

Why and When You Need a Divorce Lawyer

A divorce lawyer can also advise you on how best to protect your rights and interests, especially if you and your spouse don’t agree about how to resolve your divorce settlement.

How To Have the Divorce Talk With Your Child

Divorce is never easy, especially for children. Your approach when having the divorce talk with your children carries great weight, so make sure you do it the right way.

Reinstatement of F1 Status

Individuals on F1 student status are required to follow all of the rules and regulations regarding F1 status in order to maintain such status. If an F1 student commits a status violation, he or she will be considered out of status.

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