Undocumented Immigrants, Workers’ Compensation and Driver Authorization in Nevada
Undocumented immigrants are entitled to workers’ compensation and other benefits in Nevada and elsewhere in the United States. As employees, they have access to benefits such as medical treatment, temporary disability, permanent disability, and death benefits. Undocumented immigrants are allowed every same benefit as a normal employee, besides vocational rehabilitation services. This law has been … Undocumented Immigrants, Workers’ Compensation and Driver Authorization in Nevada
Basic Principles of Immigration Law (Part 2)
Mar
04
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Richard Harris Law Firm
Historically, governments around the world claim the right to control entry into their sovereign territory, and under what conditions, and how long and for what purposes foreign visitors may stay. In the United States, this right is solely the domain of the Federal Government. States have attempted to make changes within their own borders, but … Basic Principles of Immigration Law (Part 2)
Basic Principles of Immigration Law (Part 1)
Feb
27
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Richard Harris Law Firm
There are very few areas of the law more complex than U.S. immigration law. As the decades have progressed a patchwork of archaic laws have developed, supplemented by executive orders from multiple presidents, with lack of action by the U.S. Congress to pass a comprehensive immigration plan that could win the support of both houses … Basic Principles of Immigration Law (Part 1)
Media & Journalist Visas Applicants must demonstrate that they are properly qualified to be issued a media visa. Under immigration law, media visas are for “representatives of the foreign media,” including members of the press, radio, film or print industries, whose activities are essential to the foreign media function, such as reporters, film crews, editors … Media & Journalist Visas
P-1 Entertainers & Athletes
P-1 Entertainers & Athletes The P-1 visa authorizes temporary employment of an entertainment group (and all essential members of the group) from a foreign country to enter the U.S. to perform for an entire season of performances or under a management contract. The visa can be extended for a total of 5 years and not … P-1 Entertainers & Athletes
O-1 Extraordinary Ability Visas
O-1 Extraordinary Ability Visas An individual who has extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics which has been demonstrated by sustained national or international acclaim. Visa requirements In the field of science, education, business, or athletics, the applicant has attained a level of expertise indicating that the person is one of a … O-1 Extraordinary Ability Visas
Petition for Relative Application for Permanent Residence
Petition for Relative Application for Permanent Residence The Petition for Alien Relative and Application for Permanent Residence is the process to get permanent residence for close relatives of U.S. and U.S. permanent residents. Relatives that Qualify for the Permanent Residence Petition Immediate Relatives: Relatives of U.S. citizens are immediate relatives if they are spouses, children under … Petition for Relative Application for Permanent Residence
L-1A Intracompany Transferee Executive or Manager
L-1A Intracompany Transferee Executive or Manager The L-1A visa authorizes temporary employment of an executive or upper level manager transferred from a foreign company to a related U.S. company. The visa is authorized for an initial period of 3 years and can be extended for a total of 7 years. Visa Requirements The L-1A visa … L-1A Intracompany Transferee Executive or Manager
H1-B Professionals or Specialty Occupations Visa
H1-B Professionals or Specialty Occupations Visa The H-1B visa authorizes employment of a worker in a professional or specialty occupation. The visa can be extended for a total of 6 years. Visa Requirements The H-1B requires (1) a professional or specialty occupation position that requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree; (2) the employee has … H1-B Professionals or Specialty Occupations Visa
E-1 and E-2 Investors & Treaty Traders Visa
E-1 and E-2 Investors & Treaty Trader Visa The E-2 nonimmigrant visa authorizes a citizen of a treaty country to oversee their investment in the U.S. or work with a U.S. business which is at least 50% owned by citizens of the treaty country. The visa can be extended every two years without limitation on … E-1 and E-2 Investors & Treaty Traders Visa
TN Nonimmigrant Visa For Mexican and Canadian Professionals under NAFTA Professional or Specialty Occupation Visa The TN visa authorizes employment of a worker in a professional or specialty occupation. The visa is authorized for a period of 1 year, but can be extended for an indefinite number of years. Visa Requirements The TN requires (1) … TN Nonimmigrant Visa
US Citizenship and Naturalization
US Citizenship and Naturalization Citizens of the United States are entitled to live and work permanently in the U.S., vote in U.S. elections, serve on court juries, and hold a U.S. passport. U.S. citizens can sponsor their spouse, unmarried children under age 21, and parents as immediate relatives for U.S. permanent residence. The relatives can … US Citizenship and Naturalization
List of DAPA & DACA Recommended Documents Listed below is the recommended list of documents for DAPA and DACA. Proof of Age Birth certificate Passport Consular ID Proof of Date of Entrance School records/school IDs Vaccination records Medical records Pay stubs Rental/lease Receipts Statement of persons present at the time of entrance (only those with … DAPA and DACA Documents
Deferred Action for Parents and Children
Deferred Action for Parents and Children On November 20, 2014, President Obama and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued guidance that authorizes the grant of deferred action and employment authorization to certain Parents of U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (subject to the establishment of procedures for applications within 180 days). Deferred Action … Deferred Action for Parents and Children
Legal in the United States
LEGAL IN THE UNITED STATES DEFERRED ACTION FOR PARENTAL ACCOUNTABILITY (DAPA) DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS (DACA) Behind every case there is a person, a family, and their livelihood. It only takes a minute to get started. Comprehensive Immigration Solutions We provide families and employers with comprehensive and personalized immigration solutions from our trusted immigration … Legal in the United States
WANT TO STAY IN THE U.S.A.? Our lawyers and advisers have more than 30 years of legal immigration experience, and we want to help you and your family stay in the U.S.A. ARE YOU ELIGIBLE? FIND OUT IN THREE EASY STEPS! VISIT US IN-PERSON OR COMPLETE CASE REVIEW FORM COMPLETE A FAST, EASY CASE EVALUATION … Immigration Lawyer
