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What type of visa is a work permit?
There are several types of work visas available based on the applicant’s specific circumstances and possible involvement of a U.S. company as a “sponsor” for the application. The most common work visa and one often discussed in current events is the H-1B visa, which...
Who Processes Visa Applications?
The U.S. Department of State's Bureau of Consular Affairs processes visa applications through its embassies and consulates worldwide. Consular officers review applications, conduct interviews, and make determinations on visa approvals. An approved visa gives a foreign...
What is a Visa and how can I get one?
The United States offers a range of visa programs that enable individuals from around the world to visit, work, study, or live in the country. Understanding the different visa options and their requirements is essential for those planning to travel to the United...
What is Immigration Law
According to Georgetown Law, Immigration Law relates to the attainment of citizenship and temporary or permanent relocation of individuals from one country to another. Immigration spans a wide range of legal issues, practice settings, and geographic locations. Many...
5 Common challenges and resolutions in probate
Probate is a legal process involving the administration of a deceased individual’s estate and assets with or without a will. The specific laws concerning probate vary by state, including when it’s required. Here are 5 common challenges that can arise during probate....
Transferring property as a senior citizen
One option many seniors explore is transferring their property to a family member, such as an adult child or grandchild or joint ownership. The goal is to preserve your assets. But you also want to consider your eligibility for Medicaid if you need long-term care in...
Selling property as a senior citizen
The logistics of selling a home can be time-consuming. But it also can be emotional, especially if you’re selling the place where you raised your family and built key memories. But selling to downsize or move into a place with built-in supports can be helpful,...
Buying property as a senior citizen
Buying a property can come with mixed emotions, especially if you’re making a significant move or downsizing. Here are some things to think about before making a purchase. What type of property and accessibility do you need If you’re buying a property to live in,...
How to plan for care in retirement?
Planning for care is an essential part of retirement preparation. Home Care Services Home care services offer seniors the opportunity to age in the comfort of their own homes while receiving the necessary support and assistance. Legal documentation of in-home...
How to protect your assets in retirement
Here are some strategies to make sure your assets remain safe after retirement. Estate planning - Establish a will or trust to dictate how your assets will be distributed after your passing. Give a durable power of attorney to manage your financial affairs if you...
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