IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION

- Student Visa
The United States welcomes millions of students every year into its state-of-the-art educational facilities. Whether you are looking to improve your English or are interested in pursuing a secondary degree, you will find a large diversity of educational options. The F1 Visa (Academic Student) allows the applicant to enter the United States as a full-time student into a government approved college or university. Spouses and Children of the applicant will be allowed to travel to the United States and stay for as long as the main applicant is allowed. Some students are allowed to work part-time and receive monetary compensation according to labor laws.

- Work Visa
There are numerous types of Work Visas available and usually the procedure commences with an American Employer willing to hire a foreign worker. There are Temporary Work Visas (H and L) H1B for degreed professionals, Visas for nurses (H1C), and Trainees (H-3).

- Permanent Residence (Green Card)
The United States Permanent Resident Card, or Green Card is an identification card held by an individual who is granted permanent stay in the United States yet is not an American Citizen. This most desired status can be obtained in various ways: through a family petitioner, through an employer, by being recognized as a person of Extraordinary Ability or through the green card lottery. We will prepare all applications carefully, analyzing each aspect of your case to expedite your procedure.

- Citizenship
An individual may become a Citizen of the United States by naturalization. To qualify you must be a lawful permanent resident for a period of 3 to 5 years and you must pass a civil examination. You may also acquire citizenship through a parent. We handle naturalization applications on a daily basis and will ensure that your procedure runs smoothly.

- Family
The United States values the family unit. There are immigration laws which secure the rights of family members of certain Non-Immigrant Visa Holders, Permanent Residents and Citizens. If you are interested in legally bringing your immediate family members to live in the United States please consult us.


- Deportation / Removal Defense

- TPS (Temporary Protected Status)

DIVORCE AND FAMILY LAW

- Child Custody and Visitation Rights
- Divorce (Contested and non-Contested)
- Name Change
- Legitimation of Minor Children

CRIMINAL
(Convictions may have immigration consequences, please contact our law office)

- Misdemeanors
- DUI
- Traffic Tickets
- Juvenile Courts
- Bond Matters
- Probation Revocation

INTERNATIONAL LAW, BUSINESS MATTERS AND CONTRACTS

INSURANCE CLAIMS