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Applying Directly for PERM After Graduation

Article: Applying Directly for PERM After Graduation

The recent government restrictions on H-1B has prompted more employers to consider directly helping F-1 college graduates in Optional Practical Training (OPT) apply for green cards. 

Prop 213 - Why You Need Liability Car Insurance

Article: Prop 213 - Why You Need Liability Car Insurance

The Personal Responsibility Act of 1996, more commonly known as Proposition 213, was a ballot proposition in 1996 that would prevent certain drivers from recovering financial damages in the result of a car crash.

Whiplash

Article: Whiplash

Whiplash is a hidden, sometimes delayed neck injury that occurs frequently in rear-end car crashes. What is dangerous about whiplash as a car accident injury is that it may take several hours or even days before symptoms develop.

USCIS Issues Memorandum - No New DACA Applications Will Be Considered

Article: USCIS Issues Memorandum - No New DACA Applications Will Be Considered

In a widely expected, though still shocking, move DHS and USCIS confirmed in a memorandum that it will automatically reject new applications for the DACA program and cut the deferment period in half.

USCIS Drastically Increases Immigration, Naturalization Fees Effective October 2

Article: USCIS Drastically Increases Immigration, Naturalization Fees Effective October 2

The Department of Homeland Security finalized a new rule increasing fees and eliminating fee waivers for many immigration-related services performed by United States Citizenship and Immigration Services.

New H-1B, L-1 Visa Guidelines Ease Certain Restrictions

Article: New H-1B, L-1 Visa Guidelines Ease Certain Restrictions

This week, the Trump administration has relaxed certain restrictions to its temporary suspension of foreign worker visa holders from entering the U.S.

Common Car Accident Scams and How to Fight Them

Article: Common Car Accident Scams and How to Fight Them

It may seem like something out of a network TV drama, but car insurance scams are very real: con artists will in fact crash another vehicle into yours, solely for the purpose of faking an injury and collecting insurance money.

Updated Public Charge Rule Put on Hold by Federal Judge

Article: Updated Public Charge Rule Put on Hold by Federal Judge

The battle over the Trump administration's public charge rule has taken yet another turn, with a federal judge in New York reissuing a hold on the policy.