Employers sometimes retaliate when their employees file workers’ compensation claims, but this behavior isn’t legal. If your employer fires you for filing a workers’ comp claim in Connecticut, you may be able to take legal action. Is it Legal for an Employer to Fire You After Filing Workers’ Comp? If an employer fires you solely
If you’re struggling with long processing times on Forms I-829 and I-751 impacting your resident status, you may appreciate this news. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently extended the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (green cards) for those who correctly file the Petition by Investor to Remove Conditions on Permanent Resident Status (Form
Being in a car accident comes with major consequences. You or others may obtain serious personal injuries, your car could sustain damage, and more. Trying to figure out how to pay for any damages can be a daunting task. Theoretically, the at-fault party’s insurance should pay for any damage. In practice, this may not always
If you were recently injured in a car crash that wasn’t your fault, you might be tempted to save money on attorney fees and negotiate with the insurance company yourself. This is a mistake. Insurers won’t treat you more fairly just because you’re not to blame for the accident. However, their attitude will likely change
The Affidavit of Support or Immigration Form I-864 may seem daunting for family-based immigrants who work for a US company. The form is an immigration documentation form combined with financial records, not unlike a tax return. This document is required for the vast majority of family-based and some employment-based immigrants. Preparing and filing the form
The final step of the marriage green card process is the marriage-based green card interview. It will be scheduled by the National Visa Center (NVC) if the non-resident spouse lives abroad. If the individual obtaining the green card came to the U.S. on a visa and married a U.S. citizen after 90 days, he or
Compared to other visas, family visas have a lower risk of rejection. However, a single error in your paperwork may set the process back by months or even years. That’s why you shouldn’t prepare your visa application alone. We always recommend working with an experienced immigration attorney in Connecticut who will ensure your documents are
