3 Ways Contingency Fee Law Firms Provide Equal Access to Justice
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Lawyer Monthly
1w ago
Fortunately, the American justice system can help, but only in criminal cases, where anyone has the right to counsel if they can’t afford it. If you’re facing a civil matter, however, there’s no such right. And if you’re a low-income American, like almost 50 million people across the nation, taking a civil case to court won’t just be difficult – it’ll be almost impossible due to the sheer cost of litigation, ramping up to $327 per hour on average in 2022. This discrepancy in the American legal system is failing an entire sector of low-income Americans who are more likely to experience a civil ..read more
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Your Guide To Bringing Your Child to the United States
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Lawyer Monthly
1w ago
They may worry the journey to the U.S. is too rigorous or dangerous for little ones.  Parents may also want to become established before bringing their children over. One parent may already hold U.S. citizenship, but it doesn’t always automatically apply to their stepchildren. Whatever the reason, helping your child legally enter the U.S. is a top priority. Thankfully, there are steps you can take to ensure your child can enter the country legally. The process can be complex, frustrating, and time-consuming, but the rewards are well worth the effort. If your child is a resident of a ..read more
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Navigating UK Corporate Immigration
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Andrew Palmer
1w ago
Navigating UK Corporate Immigration  Magrath Sheldrick LLP is a well-established law firm based in the United Kingdom, specialising in Immigration and Employment law. The firm has a strong reputation for providing high-quality legal services and is recognized for its expertise in assisting individuals and businesses with their immigration needs. The firm’s commitment to client-focused solutions and attention to detail has contributed to its standing as a leading immigration law practice.  Can you provide an overview of the current UK immigration rules regarding entering the UK for b ..read more
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What counts as ‘Illegal Immigration’?
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Courtney Evans
1M ago
Every year thousands of people flee their home countries to migrate to the UK. Often people will have to enter through unsafe routes such as small boats and this will likely cause them to have a traumatic journey before they arrive. Those who leave their home countries often do so to escape from war, violence and the threat of persecution. The urge to find a better and safer life fuels people to take these risky journeys even without the correct legal authorisation to do so. “In the year ending June 2023, there were 52,530 irregular migrants detected entering the UK, up 17% from the year end ..read more
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What to Expect and How to Succeed in Your Green Card Interview
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Lawyer Monthly
1M ago
Officially known as a Permanent Resident Card, it authorizes an individual to live and work in the U.S. indefinitely, offering a path to citizenship. The types of Green Cards vary, including family-based, employment-based, refugee or asylee, and the Diversity Visa Lottery, each with its specific eligibility criteria. A critical step in the application process for most categories is the Green Card interview, a stage that can be daunting for applicants. This article highlights what to expect and how to navigate the interview process successfully. The Interview Is Just a Step in the Pr ..read more
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Navigating the Canadian Visa Process: Your Comprehensive Guide to Visa Options
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Lawyer Monthly
4M ago
However, before you can set foot in the Great White North, you’ll need to navigate the visa application process. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve into the various options available, ensuring you’re well-equipped to make informed decisions and streamline your journey to obtaining a Canadian visa. Understanding the Types of Canadian Visas Canada offers a range of visas catering to different purposes, and understanding the nuances of each is crucial for a successful application. Here are some of the primary visa categories: Visitor Visa (Temporary Resident Visa): If you intend to explore ..read more
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France and US Immigration: Challenges for French and US Citizens 
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Mark Palmer
5M ago
France and US Immigration: Challenges for French and US Citizens  The movement of French and US citizens between their respective countries for residence and employment carries its own distinct sets of obstacles. Asif Arif, a dedicated immigration attorney, explores these challenges in an exclusive interview with Lawyer Monthly, offering his advice to prospective immigrants on what to expect and how best to prepare.    Could you explain the differences between temporary visas, permanent residency and citizenship in France? What are the advantages and limitations of each?  ..read more
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Exploring UK Immigration Options for the Tech Sector 
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Mark Palmer
5M ago
The UK tech sector remains resilient in 2023; despite global upheaval, it continues to be the biggest in Europe. To hear more on the tech sector’s prospects when it comes to attracting global talent, we have spoken with Anushka Sinha, senior associate at Vanessa Ganguin Immigration Law, who is known for her expertise in the area. In this article, she breaks down latest developments, immigration options and challenges for the sector.    What is the most common immigration route for tech professionals looking to work in the UK?   Skilled Worker sponsorship   Follow ..read more
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Getting Married In The States With A K-1 Fiancé Visa
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Lawyer Monthly
6M ago
The K-1 visa allows the fiancés of American citizens to enter the US and get married within 90 days. It’s the fastest option for couples who can’t or don’t want to get married before coming to the States. What Exactly is a K-1 Fiancé Visa? The K-1 visa is a temporary 90-day visa that allows the fiancé of an American citizen to enter the United States to get married. Once you arrive on the K-1, you must marry your spouse within 90 days – the visa can’t be extended if you don’t make the deadline. After your wedding, you can apply to adjust your status and receive a two-year conditiona ..read more
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What You Need To Know About Dual Citizenship In The US
Lawyer Monthly » Immigration
by Lawyer Monthly
6M ago
If so, you may be interested in dual citizenship. This is also known as dual nationality and allows you to be recognized as a citizen of the United States and another country at the same time. It’s a complex legal status but can provide some amazing advantages. What Exactly Is Dual Citizenship? Dual citizenship means you are a lawful citizen of two countries at once. You have legal rights in both the US and another nation. This means you must fulfil the duties of citizenship for both countries. Dual citizens owe allegiance to the US and their other country of citizenship. The terms “dual ..read more
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