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The Weekly Scenario: Should My Child’s Guardian Be In Charge of Financial Assets Too?
Question: Should the same person who is raising my children also be in charge of the financial assets?
Read Delete: March Madness Has Workers Distracted
According to a recent survey by a HR consulting agency, around half of U.S. employees are potentially distracted by the March Madness college basketball tournament. However…
How Foreign Law Firms can establish offices in the U.S.: Immigration, Business, and Ethics considerations
A non-CLE teleconference program presented by the ABA Section of International Law Sponsored by the ABA Section of International Law Immigration and Naturalization Committee Wednesday, April 3, 2019, 12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. ET REGISTER NOW Join me on April 3rd, from 12.00pm-1.30pm, when I join some experts to discuss, “How Foreign Law Firms can establish offices in…
Everything you Need to Know About Applying for a Reentry Permit
A reentry permit helps to establish that you did not intend to abandon your status and allows you to apply for admission into the U.S.[1] You can apply for a reentry permit by filing Form I-131, Application for Travel Document.[2] This will allow you to reenter the U.S. for a period of up to two…
The Monday Morning Minute: Can a “no pet” building accept a new tenant with an emotional support animal?
Access to Rental Housing on a fair and equal basis is a right – and it’s the law. As a property owner, management agent or if you make your living from residential real estate, spend a minute a week to protect yourself from fair housing claims and suits. Check out today’s The Monday Morning Minute
Best Practices for Drafting Severance Agreements
As published by Bloomberg Law Employers often quickly draft or piece together severance agreements at the last minute, days before the employee is terminated or laid off. However, for the reasons discussed below, employers can better ensure that their objectives in administering severance are met and that they face less exposure by giving severance agreements…
Five Mistakes Made by Landlords of All Sizes and How To Fix Them
#1: Accept partial payments I see it all the time, even from experienced landlords and property managers. Non-payment of rent cases constitute the majority of suits filed and many of these judgments are “redeemable.” Because a tenant can pay in full to redeem his or her tenancy once judgment is entered, there is no reason…
Everything You Need to Know about the Employment-Based EB-2 Visa
There are three primary categories for an employment based green card: The first preference is for an EB-1, for individuals with extraordinary ability, those who are an outstanding professor or researcher, or are a multinational executive or manager.[1] The second preference EB-2 is for individuals with an advanced degree or who have an exceptional ability.[2]…
How to Create Business Plans for Visa Applicants in the Trump Era
With considerable attention focused on Trump’s border wall, barriers to legal immigration are being implemented under the radar. Recent changes causing bureaucratic inefficiencies and heightened scrutiny by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) are creating new barriers to immigration. Between fiscal years 2017 and 2018 there has been a 7% decrease in nonimmigrant…
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