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What You Should Know About Trump’s Immigration Executive Order
On June 22, 2020, President Trump issued a proclamation suspending the issuance of certain employment-based temporary visas to the United States. The Proclamation also extended the President’s April 22, 2020 order, which suspended the entry of certain immigrants...
Exemptions under Chapter 7
Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection offers what is perhaps the fastest, most effective method of getting out of debt and returning to financial solvency. Unfortunately, many people are reluctant to avail themselves of this powerful tool. Some fear they will lose...
How a person can protect a business in a divorce
Many people in New Jersey own and operate family businesses. For some, their success has been the product of years of hard work and careful planning. For others, their business may be a family heirloom which they are now entrusted to manage into the next generation....
Bankruptcy and the reaffirmation agreement
If you’re reading this blog then you’re probably thinking about whether bankruptcy can provide you with the debt relief you need. The answer is “yes,” but you might be worried about at what cost that relief comes. Many individuals find themselves concerned about their...
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is preparing to reopen on a limited basis on June 4, 2020
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is preparing to reopen on a limited basis on June 4, 2020, after temporarily suspending in-person services to slow the spread of COVID-19. The following is the guidance taken directly from USCIS for visitors:...
Where does Fluffy go if the owners divorce?
Given how much people across the country love their pets, it may not come as a surprise to many that 51% of Americans are cat owners and 75% are dog owners. One often hears stories of how thousands of dollars are spent in every household for pet food, medicines,...
Initiating Divorce Proceedings During COVID-19
More and more couples, who had troubles in their relationships prior to the COVID-19 outbreak, are reevaluating whether or not to file for divorce during quarantine. Determining whether to file for divorce before or after pandemic restrictions are lifted can seem like...
Have you been injured by a distracted driver?
When a Woodland Park area resident is driving around their community, they assume that everyone they encounter is driving responsibly. Unfortunately, in this day and age many drivers are now engaging in dangerous driving behavior. Some of the most dangerous behavior...
Can my fiancé come to the U.S. to marry me if they live abroad?
Love knows no bounds, sometimes not even geographic ones. Some New Jersey residents will fall in love with a person who is a citizen of another country and will want their foreign-citizen fiancé to come to the U.S. to marry. However, in order to do so, the...
Federal courts split on sanctuary laws
Many states and localities across the country adopted sanctuary laws where these jurisdictions do not cooperate with federal authorities and their enforcement of laws effecting immigrants. Following a recent federal appeals court ruling, the US Supreme Court may...
