Around 20 veterans nationwide committed suicide each day in 2014, according to new statistics released by the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in July. The information highlights the mental health crisis facing veterans today. The veteran suicide rate in the United States…
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Entrepreneurs Visa
In 2014, President Obama issued an Executive order making it easy for Entrepreneurs to get visas. However until this past Friday, the Citizenship and Immigration Service (hereinafter CIS) did not issue any guidance as to how this could be achieved.…
Tagged with: Comprehensive Reform, DHS, Entrepreneur Employee, Immigration Service, United States, USA, USCIS
DHS Secretary Discusses Border Security and Enforcement Priorities
Jeh C. Johnson, Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security, issued a statement on border security and immigration enforcement priorities in July, 2016. Johnson said that DHS is enforcing immigration laws consistent with priorities set by President Obama in November…
Tagged with: Border Patrol, Central America, Customs Enforcement, DHS, President Obama, United States
Listeria Laced Salad Allegedly Kills Ohio Woman
When you grocery shop, you expect your food to be safe, especially when it is bagged and looks fresh and appealing. The salad that 79-year-old Ellen DiStefano consumed one night killed her. It was contaminated with Listeria bacteria which invaded…
Tagged with: Canada, Daren Monroe, lawsuit funding, lawsuit loan, Litigation Funding Corp, United States
When Natural Disasters happen
The Government works with deadlines. Unlike State Court where lawyers can argue that they are not ready and reset the date of their hearing, we attorneys working with federal agencies have to such leverage. We are given an audit notice…
Tagged with: Annie Banerjee, Baton Rouge, Hurricane Rita, Immigration Services, United States, Unlike State Court, USCIS
Pharmacy error causes woman to become comatose and suffer memory loss
A woman from Cook County, Chicago, filed a lawsuit against Walgreens, alleging that a pharmacist gave his recommendation that she take two incompatible drugs, which caused her to lapse into a coma, and experience memory loss. According to the Cook…
H-1B employers sue USCIS alleging that lottery regulations are invalid
Two companies have sued the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) seeking to set aside the current H-1B visa lottery system. The H-1B visa classification permits a U.S. employer to offer a professional position to a degreed foreign national and…
Supreme Courts Lets Injunction Against DAPA and Expanded DACA Stand
On June 23, 2016, in United States v. Texas, the Supreme Court upheld an injunction on two Administrative executive action programs on immigration. The Court ruled that “…The judgment is affirmed by an equally divided Court..” With these 9 words,…
Tagged with: DACA, Deferred Action, Fifth Circuit, President Obama, Supreme Court, Texas District Court, United States
How a worker lost six fingers due to his employer’s safety violations
A 21-year-old temporary employee’s six fingers were amputated during a workplace accident on November 4, 2015. He had been working for four weeks at Custom Aluminum Products, a metal manufacturer based in South Elgin, Illinois. The company faces penalties of…
CRS issues a report on the EB-5 program in advance of congressional debate
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) has issued a report on the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa program, a program that grants permanent resident status to certain foreign nationals who make sizable investments in the United States which create United States employment.…
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