In recent years, foreign nationals have become increasingly interested in investment visas, such as the E2 Visa, as an appealing avenue for immigration to the United States. E Visas While the USCIS has programs for both immigrant and non-immigrant
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Please Note: This post was published in May 2015 and may not contain current information. Please Contact Us for current law questions. Motion to Reopen and to Reconsider When an Immigration Judge issues a decision in your case, you have three
It’s Audit Season! Don’t Get Caught Unprepared – Part 1 (H-2B)
Since 2010, the U.S. Department of Labor (“DOL”) has been issuing an increasing number of Notice of Audit Examination (“NOAE”) requests to companies that employ H-2B temporary workers. As a result of the increasing audits, the agricultural and green
To E-2 or Not to E-2 – Four Factors to Consider
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Isaul Verdin Selected for Inclusion in Super Lawyers – Rising Stars 2012
Isaul Verdin has been named to the Texas Rising Stars list as one of the top up-and-coming attorneys in Texas for 2012. Each year, no more than 2.5 percent of the lawyers in the state receive this honor. The selection for this respected list is made
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In a published decision reached today, the Board of Immigration Appeals recognized the validity of same sex marriage for the purpose of the immigration laws. In Matter of Zeleniak, a male U.S. citizen spouse married his male alien spouse in the state
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There are many immigration offices in the DFW area. Each of them serves a unique purpose to the U.S. immigration system and illustrates, through its various functions, how the U.S. immigration system operates as a whole. Dallas USCIS Office: 6500
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E1 and E2 Treaty Trader and Treaty Investor Visas The E1 and E2 Treaty Trader and Treaty Investor Visas were established to facilitate and enhance economic interaction between the United States and other countries. E visa applicants must be nationals