Categories: General – Posted on June 10, 2016 9th Circuit Finds Affidavit of Support Enforceable Against Ex-Spouse, Despite Pre-Nuptial Agreement and Divorce Decree The 9th Circuit recently issued an interesting decision concerning an immigrant sponsor’s continuing obligations to support a sponsored immigrant, based … Continue reading >9th Circuit Finds Affidavit of Support Enforceable Against Ex-Spouse, Despite Pre-Nuptial Agreement and Divorce Decree
Categories: General – Posted on May 12, 2016July 20, 2020 Doing Business in the USA – June 9th Seminar – Register Now! Join us on June 9th for a fast paced guide to expanding your sales into the U.S. Whether opening a … Continue reading >Doing Business in the USA – June 9th Seminar – Register Now!
Categories: General – Posted on May 4, 2016 USCIS Proposed Filing Fee Increases – Open for Public Comment Some very significant filing fee increases have been proposed by USCIS, now open for public comment in the Federal Register. … Continue reading >USCIS Proposed Filing Fee Increases – Open for Public Comment
Categories: General – Posted on May 2, 2016 New Rules for STEM Optional Practical Training Work Authorizations Effective May 10th A new rule was published by DHS last month concerning changes to the “STEM” (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) extension … Continue reading >New Rules for STEM Optional Practical Training Work Authorizations Effective May 10th
Categories: General – Posted on April 25, 2016April 25, 2016 Save the Date – Doing Business in the USA Seminar – June 9th Save the date! The next Doing Business in the USA trade seminar will be held June 9th at the … Continue reading >Save the Date – Doing Business in the USA Seminar – June 9th
Categories: General – Posted on April 19, 2016July 21, 2020 The Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in U.S. v. Texas The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in U.S. v. Texas on Monday. This is one of the most anticipated … Continue reading >The Supreme Court Hears Oral Argument in U.S. v. Texas
Categories: General – Posted on April 13, 2016April 13, 2016 USCIS Completes H-1B Lottery Selection Process U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it has completed the H-1B lottery process for non-cap exempt employers. The agency … Continue reading >USCIS Completes H-1B Lottery Selection Process
Categories: General – Posted on April 1, 2016April 1, 2016 IRS-Impersonation Telephone Scam With tax season in full swing, a telephone scam has been targeting unsuspecting taxpayers, including noncitizens. Scammers impersonate IRS agents; making aggressive … Continue reading >IRS-Impersonation Telephone Scam
Categories: General – Posted on March 5, 2016 DHS Launches Known Employer Pilot Program The Department of Homeland Security announced the launch of its “Known Employer Pilot Program” this week. The intent of the … Continue reading >DHS Launches Known Employer Pilot Program
Categories: General – Posted on February 23, 2016February 23, 2016 “Lo Mein Loophole: How U.S. Immigration Law Fueled A Chinese Restaurant Boom” From the finest dining, to hole-in-the wall gems, to dim sum, to classic take-out; our nation celebrates it all when … Continue reading >“Lo Mein Loophole: How U.S. Immigration Law Fueled A Chinese Restaurant Boom”