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Immigration Law

How can applicants obtain a Fee waiver?

30th November 2011
USCIS is funded mainly by the application and the petition fees that are collected from the applicants. Some individuals will be in a situation wherein they cannot afford to pay the stipulated fee. Obtaining a Fee waiver is an option that has been introdu...
Author: Jessica Potter
Legal

Habitual Offender Legislation

09th September 2011
The Habitual Offender provisions introduced in New South Wales impose mandatory disqualification periods following the third offence in the past five years for certain specific charges. Any suspension under habitual offender legislation applies in addi...
Author: piercejackson
Immigration Law

How to Apply for H1B Visa Extension?

15th November 2010
As of today there are so many options that are open for those who wish to work temporarily in the United States on a H1B extension. There are many work categories that include intra-company transfer visa (L-1 visa), B-1 visa, H-2B visa, H-3 visa, O-1 visa...
Author: Paul Anderson
Family Law

Do I Need a Divorce Attorney If My Spouse left Over Four Years Ago?

06th October 2010
If you've been separated from your spouse for over five years and have still not divorced, you may still want to consult an attorney so that you are not surprised or taken aback by anything in the divorce agreement. This is not an uncommon situation, as s...
Author: Justin
Business Law

Shareholder Oppression in New Jersey

30th April 2010
The New Jersey Shareholder Oppression Statute, N.J.S.A. ยง 14A:12-7, provides that when those in control of a corporation having 25 or fewer shareholders "have acted fraudulently or illegally, mismanaged the corporation, or abused their authority as offi...
Author: Samuel Goldman & Associates
Divorce

divorce lawyer search

29th April 2010
Dealing with the end of a wedding is a tricky process, both emotionally and financially. Calls made in the divorce process can have a long-term result on many areas of your life. It is for that reason that you're going to likely make a decision to hire ...
Author: Roger Brock
Bankruptcy Law

New Bankruptcy Law Explained

16th April 2010
On October 17, 2005, new bankruptcy law went into effect, changing the process of filing for bankruptcy throughout the United States. This new shift in law requires additional steps to be taken by the attorney and the debtor but has been geared toward ben...
Author: Brian Reed
Bankruptcy Law

New Bankruptcy Law Explained

17th March 2010
On October 17, 2005, new bankruptcy law went into effect, changing the process of filing for bankruptcy throughout the United States. This new shift in law requires additional steps to be taken by the attorney and the debtor but has been geared toward ben...
Author: Campbell Grenier
Family Law

Custody Terms for Unmarried Parents

03rd February 2010
When it comes to settling child custody disagreements, there can be many issues. This fact is true even more so for unwed parents. There are similarities for custody agreements for unmarried parents and divorced parents. However, there are important diffe...
Author: SmithSEO
Legal

Statute of Limitations - Time Limits for Filing a Civil or Criminal Lawsuit

29th September 2009
A statute of limitations is a law, which set outs the time limits within which a civil or criminal lawsuit must be commenced. The limitation depends on the type of claim and whether the lawsuit is filed in federal or state court. Each state has its own st...
Author: Daniel Berry
Immigration Law

Australian Visa Service: How to Choose the Right One

11th August 2009
Preparing for your first Australian Visa application can become confusing. The Department of Immigration and Citizenship is a branch of the Australian government that would grant you your visa. There are several types available ranging from the visito...
Author: Haines
Immigration Law

Immigration to Australia: Centrelink Registration

19th June 2009
When moving to another country as an immigrant, you will be able to access certain benefits. One of the first things you need to do as part of your immigration to Australia is to register to Centrelink. Centrelink is an Australian Government Statutory...
Author: Haines
Legal

Can they Garnish my Wages?

12th April 2007
Recently, I've had several calls to my office about Garnishment of Wages, so perhaps a short article is in order. Wage Garnishment is a legal procedure in which a person's earnings are required by court order to be withheld by an employer for the payment ...
Author: gregartim