Becoming a legal, permanent citizen of the United States is no easy feat. After maintaining residency in the country for a minimum of five years, submitting your N-400 naturalization application kicks off a process that you will need to see through to completion...
Month: April 2022
Know the signs of elder abuse
When your spouse, parent or beloved family member becomes disabled or requires significant assistance with day-to-day self-care, you may have to make the difficult decision to place them in a nursing home. While these long-term care facilities often provide invaluable...
Should you consider an out-of-court settlement?
Car accidents, slip-and-fall incidents, medical malpractice and workplace accidents – all can result in devastating physical and emotional trauma to the victim. If you sustain a personal injury as a result of someone else’s fault, you may pursue the at-fault party for...
What privileges does a green card offer you?
The U.S is a favorite destination for most people who are looking to migrate to another country. This is attributable to the country’s vast opportunities. Perhaps, this explains why America is sometimes referred to as the “Land of Opportunity.” One of the ways...
Many people immigrate because it’s the best thing for their family
There are many different reasons to immigrate to the United States. You may be considering your career or you may be looking for safety if there's turmoil in your home country. For parents with children, however, they're often looking out for their family and simply...
How can I get a visa to work in the U.S.?
If you believe the way to further your career or earning potential is to come to the United States, then it is best to do things by the book. There are plenty of people working illegally in the U.S., but it is a stressful way to exist. Not only do you have to contend...
Was your surgeon paying attention?
It is unlikely surgery will ever be entirely error-free, yet if a mistake that harms you is down to a distracted member of staff, you need to look at options to hold someone responsible. Concentration is crucial for any medical staff working in the operating room....
How could leaving the country jeopardize your green card?
A green card is the common name for permanent resident status. It will allow you to live and work in the U.S. indefinitely in most cases. The problem is, for the authorities to treat you as a permanent resident, they need to view you as a permanent resident. That can...
How could tired tires lead to a crash?
When there is no clear reason for a crash, you need to look at all the little details. One of these is the tires on each vehicle. If your tires are bald, the other driver may argue that it prevented you from stopping as fast as you should have. You can do the same...
How do I become a U.S. citizen?
Some people see a green card as their final goal. It gives you the right to live and work in the U.S., which for many people is enough. Yet what if you want more? What if you dream of becoming a U.S. citizen? Gaining citizenship gives you rights that you do not have...