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Immigration law in the United States can be very frustrating and confusing. The application process is difficult and can take what seems like forever. Even when you think you’ve given the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) everything they need, you may...
If someone is on United States soil, they have rights, regardless of their immigration status. This is a key to remember when dealing with immigration officials and law enforcement officials generally. Keys to remember First, to navigate encounters with all law...
In North Carolina and throughout the nation, employment discrimination is garnering significant attention. People frequently complain about being denied opportunities because of factors out of their control. Recently that has focused on race, gender, sexual...
Employers are prohibited from taking retaliatory actions against employees in certain situations. Retaliatory actions can include punishing the employee or firing the employee. It is important for workers to know when they are protected from retaliation and wrongful...
Falling in love is a beautiful thing; however, we cannot always control when, where and with whom we fall in love with. For some, this might mean falling in love and getting engaged to someone that lives abroad. Thus, if an individual in North Carolina and elsewhere...
Immigration has been an ongoing concern in North Carolina and throughout the United States for several years. Because the process has been under scrutiny by the government and dramatic changes were made, it has had an impact on people who want to come to the U.S. from...
Federal laws prohibit workplace discrimination and with the hiring and firing of employees. Workers also have legal protections against retaliation for asserting their rights against discrimination. Employment discrimination Employment discrimination is illegal under...
Although the ultimate dream of millions of immigrants coming to the United States is citizenship, many fall short of the goal as they encounter obstacles that are part of the complex web of procedures in immigration law. It is also possible for undocumented workers...
Many people come to the United States from other countries in search of a better life for them and their families. To lawfully remain in the country, they will need to apply for a visa. Some visas are family-based visas. Oftentimes a family-based visa is sought when...
Employment law in North Carolina is complicated, and it isn't always easy for employers to know when they are adhering to the law, especially when employer policies and the laws change. A relatively new area of employment law involves initiatives known as Diversity,...