Thanksgiving is one of the busiest times of the year, with millions of Americans gathering to celebrate with family and friends. While this holiday brings joy and tradition, it also comes with increased risks for accidents, injuries, and property-related hazards. As a personal injury law firm, we know how quickly a festive occasion can turn
Attorney Marina Brakefield is an Immigration Attorney at the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, where she brings over 20 years of service to individuals and families navigating the U.S. immigration system. Marina handles complex cases ranging from deportation defense to family-based petitions, humanitarian protection, and other immigration matters. Marina’s career began in 1995, working
As President-Elect Donald Trump prepares to take office, his early appointments and policy statements are signaling what could become some of the strictest immigration policies in years. These proposals have sparked concern by our immigration law firm and other immigration advocacy groups, as they could bring significant changes to the U.S. immigration system and affect
The results of the 2024 presidential election, which saw president-elect Donald Trump defeat Vice President Kamala Harris, are set to bring significant changes to U.S. immigration policy. With Trump’s commitment to hardline immigration reform, it’s important for those considering applying for family based immigration to act swiftly. As the Trump transition team prepares to take
As the air grows crisp and winter approaches, Connecticut residents need to keep a few things in mind regarding property safety. This shift in weather, while beautiful, brings its own set of challenges, especially when it comes to maintaining the safety and integrity of your property. At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we
At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we know that the immigration process can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to family-based immigration. One of the key parts of this process is showing that you meet the moral character standards required by immigration authorities. Unfortunately, certain criminal convictions can complicate this and put your
Halloween is just around the corner. As we enjoy the festivities, it’s important to remember safety. At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’re committed to helping you have a safe and enjoyable Halloween. Here are some tips to help you celebrate safely. 1. Costume Considerations Select with Care: Choose costumes that are fun
