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Blog Archive: 2008

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  • An Obama Win: The Immigration Factor
    Dear Readers, Let's talk about what's next, after the Presidential Election. It's likely that Obama will win, for sure, but how will he approach immigration - and what's likely to happen? Obama has stated that he is for 'Comprehensive Immigration ... read more +
    31-Oct-2008 3:59p
  • USCIS Announces 2 YR Renewal Pollicy!
    Office of Communications USCIS Update June 12, 2008 USCIS to Issue Two-Year Employment Authorization Documents New EADs Limited to Certain Individuals Who Have Applied for LPR Status WASHINGTON— U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ... read more +
    13-Jun-2008 3:16p
  • Money merge account
    CLIENT INQUIRY RECEIVED - Thursday, February 07, 2008 7:17 AM They gave us this info through the church we are going to, think it sounds shady or no? They’re really trying to press people to donate money when they do this, plus, the software ... read more +
    8-Jun-2008 4:05a
  • Anything I should do now?
    CLIENT INQUIRY RECEIVED - Saturday, April 26, 2008 2:50 AM Rod, Thanks for looking into that for me i appreciate it very much. So She is going to have to stay until we get her next green card. Is she going to be able to come and go to thailand as ... read more +
    8-Jun-2008 3:51a
  • Child Protection
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    8-Jun-2008 3:38a
  • Fiancée Visa Problem - Do you have time to help?
    Rod. The wife has went back to the US. She said that they gave her a hassle about staying out for 6 months. Something about a fine. I called previously to her leaving and they said it would be no problem as long as she was back in time to renew her ... read more +
    8-Jun-2008 3:31a
  • Fiancée Visa Problem – Do you have time to help?
    Rod. The wife has went back to the US. She said that they gave her a hassle about staying out for 6 months. Something about a fine. I called previously to her leaving and they said it would be no problem as long as she was back in time to renew her ... read more +
    8-Jun-2008 3:31a
  • New to Michigan and I am a Widow
    CLIENT INQUIRY RECEIVED 2/7/2008 @ 08:13 Rod, Bob died without life insurance. He left us about $50 in debt. I didn’t see any reason to probate his will, there wasn’t any money. He had a small (under 5K) retirement fund that he ... read more +
    8-Jun-2008 2:59a
  • Investing (401k, IRA, ROTH IRA, 403b)
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    8-Jun-2008 2:57a
  • Retirement Planning
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    8-Jun-2008 2:57a
  • Insurance
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    8-Jun-2008 2:56a
  • Financial Planning
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    8-Jun-2008 2:56a
  • Asset Protection
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    8-Jun-2008 2:55a
  • Welcome to our blog! Here, you can review our client FAQs, post a question, get an answer, or join the discussion.
    Legal topics discussed on this blog include: • General Legal Question(s) • Family Law o Juvenile Delinquency o Child Protection • Immigration and Naturalization • Estate Planning o Asset Protection o Financial Planning o Insurance [...] read more +
    7-Jun-2008 7:16a
  • What Happens Next: ?????
    Well... what is the answer to that question. Will there be immigration reform, green cards for all, celebrations galore by the immigration bar? Will there be a blanket amnesty, with latinos, and others, dancing in the street? The answer, the truth, ... read more +
    6-Jun-2008 12:07p
  • America in Trouble: Immigrant Saviors...
    Dear Readers, I felt this needed to be said, so I am saying it. Immigrants, come one, come all! America (meaning the United States - no offense South America) is in trouble, big time. This did not happen yesterday, and it has been a long time coming. ... read more +
    8-May-2008 9:59a
  • USCIS Picks H1B Lottery Winners - Latest Update
    Dear Readers, This is the latest Bulletin from USCIS on the H1b Lottery. Of course, not all 'winners' have been chosen; our law firm has already received several emails from USCIS announcing that the Premium Processing Unit has received the file and ... read more +
    15-Apr-2008 8:01p
  • Alert: F-1 OPT to H1B (October 1 2008); Read Carefully!
    To my readers, listen and read carefully - this is good news for many! For those of you on F-1 OPT but whose 'work auhorization' would have expired prior to October 1, 3008 (if lucky enough to be chosen under the H1b lottery), you may be in luck. The ... read more +
    4-Apr-2008 2:51p
  • AC21 Portability and You: Moving Around after 180 Days
    To My Readers: The below USCIS Memo is still the ultimate in understanding how the Immigration Service looks at 'porting' under AC21, that is, leaving ones job and sponsor - who filed a visa petition on one's behalf, to take another job (but before ... read more +
    30-Mar-2008 3:00p
  • Now that the H1B fiasco is over.....
    I asked people on LinkedIn what they thought about an upcoming Immigration Article. My LinkedIn Question asked readers about their experience or thoughts on Employee Retention. It could have been subtitled: IMMIGRATION: A BROKEN SYSTEM - Will We (THE ... read more +
    30-Mar-2008 2:08p
  • Great News on the Immigration Front: USCIS revises FBI Name Check Policy!
    USCIS Revises Name Check Policy. This is great news! The USCIS previously required that the FBI name check clearance be obtained before any immigration benefits applications were approved, regardless of the length of time required for the FBI name ... read more +
    7-Feb-2008 2:13p
  • LINKEDIN QUESTION: NEVER EXPECTED SUCH A RESPONSE!
    I am a member of the business networking site Linkedin (http://linkedin.com); I now have almost 1200 'connections' and am very gratified that so many people willingly link to me and want to be in my network. Today I posted a Question on Linkedin ... read more +
    24-Jan-2008 9:51p
  • "Best and Brightest": Let's Keep Them Here!
    Dear Readers, I thought you might find the below article interesting. Our Presidential hopefuls should 'listen' carefully to the story told. It is about one individual, an Indian national, who did come here (circa 1993) as a young and brilliant ... read more +
    24-Jan-2008 7:28a
  • National Interest Waivers: The Untold Story!
    Heller Immigration Law Group, LLP (http://greencard1.com), and our staff, are extremely adept and highly successful at expeditiously putting together and then filing EB2/NIW cases for advanced degreed professionals, or those who possess exceptional ... read more +
    23-Jan-2008 1:15a
  • H-1b Cases Need to be Filed Now: Why is our Gov't doing this to us?
    Let's talk about alternatives to capped H-1b filings - and, more importantly, why we are in the mess we are in. These cases should be filed no later than April 1, 2008 (for any chance to receive one of these visas). "Capped exempt" cases do not have ... read more +
    19-Jan-2008 12:33p
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