Are there laws protecting those in public schools?
In New Jersey, teachers have certain rights in public school systems that are granted to them through the constitution; however, teachers working in public schools do not have these rights. Since public schools are public property, they must abide by these laws. What rights does this give to teachers? Teachers that are tenured in public... Read More
How can I obtain a student visa?
Leaving for college is a very exciting time in a young adult’s life. They are finally able to explore on their own while living away from their parents. As a college student, they are faced with many opportunities in front of them and a bright future. However, some students first need permission to attend college.... Read More
Can I acquire naturalization to become a citizen?
When immigrants come to America, they seek circumstances that are better than what they were previously exposed to. Whether it involves a desired job or starting their own family, immigrants want to feel at home in a new country. In order to do so, they will need to acquire citizenship. This can be a truly... Read More
Employment Immigration Options
There are options available for non-United States citizens to enter into the country due to an employment opportunity. In order to go through this complicated process, the advisement of an attorney is suggested. They can help guide you through the matter to find which visa will best suit your situation. This will make it legal... Read More
Petitioning for a Relative
When an individual comes to the United States as a permanent resident, they are often leaving behind their spouse or children with hopes that they can reunite as a family soon. The USCIS allows permanent residents to petition to bring their relatives to the United States. It is important to note that the only family... Read More
Adjustment of Status for Permanent Residents
When an individual is present in the United States and wishes to become a permanent resident with a Green Card, they will be required to go through the Adjustment of Status process. Anyone who wishes to adjust his or her status to become a permanent resident will have to first determine if they are eligible... Read More
Applying for a Student Visa
When an individual wishes to temporarily come to the United States to further their education, they will have to obtain a student visa. With that said, it is important to gather information regarding the different types of visas that are available for students. An F visa exists for students to attend the following education sources:... Read More
U.S. Citizenship Certificates Are Redesigned
This week, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that beginning on June 5, 2018, all of the citizenship and naturalization certificates that are issued will be redesigned in an effort to combat fraud. The decision was made after a pilot program that took place several months ago in Norfolk, Tampa, Minneapolis, and Sacramento... Read More
Applying for United States Citizenship
Individuals who wish to become citizens of the United States are often very eager to start the naturalization process but may not be sure of all necessary qualifications that must be met first. When an individual is eligible to begin applying for naturalization, it is important that they are prepared to take the English language... Read More
TPS Re-Registration Open for Nepal
This week, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services made an announcement regarding Temporary Protected Status for Nepal. For individuals that wish to maintain their protected status through June 24, 2019, they must re-register for this protection between May 22, 2018, and July 23, 2018. In order to re-register for Temporary Protected Status, an individual... Read More