Legal Articles, General Practice

Divorce with other party in India or Elsewhere

If you meet the requirements in your state to file for divorce, you can file for divorce against someone in another country.

Entrepreneurs Wanted: The President’s Actions on Immigration

Immigrant entrepreneurs have always made extraordinary contributions to America’s economy, from Main Street to Silicon Valley.

More People Now Eligible to Apply for Deferred Action

On November 20, 2014, the President announced a series of executive actions to crack down on illegal immigration at the border and to require certain undocumented immigrants to pass a criminal background check and pay taxes in order to temporarily stay in the U.S. without fear of deportation.

Child Custody: Holiday Visitation

Child Visitation: Holidays

How A New California Law May Affect Child Custody

New California Law: A Child's Right To Have Their Voice Heard in Court

California Guardianship Basics

A Summary of California Guardianship Laws

What do companies need to know about their incoming H1-B workers?

In this article we briefly address several very basic, but very important, topics that HR Managers, Professionals, and Business Owners should be aware of in order to avoid potential pitfalls pertaining to the onboarding of new H-1B employees.

New Regulation for F-1 Student Visa STEM Extension

OPT STEM Extension to increase from 17 months to 24 months

Williams Case Offers new Relief for Widows and Orphans

The Williams case has expanded the forms of relief available to widows even if the widows remarry before filing an immigrant petition

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