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Love the house I'm renting;it's up for sale..not one bidder;Landlord can't pay the mortgage;but I can't afford to buy at this moment on my salary

Lease with an Option to Buy

What do companies need to know about their incoming H1-B workers?

In this article we briefly address several very basic, but very important, topics that HR Managers, Professionals, and Business Owners should be aware of in order to avoid potential pitfalls pertaining to the onboarding of new H-1B employees.

New Regulation for F-1 Student Visa STEM Extension

OPT STEM Extension to increase from 17 months to 24 months

Williams Case Offers new Relief for Widows and Orphans

The Williams case has expanded the forms of relief available to widows even if the widows remarry before filing an immigrant petition

The Reason for Immigration Court Delays

The Obama Administration sets records for deportations. The most broken part of the immigration system goes largely unnoticed and unchecked: immigration courts cannot come close to handling the burdens placed upon them.

A New Year

The new year brings with it a new house of divorce filings. Before taking that step, or if the other party has decided to take that step, you should get a better idea of what that means.

Yours, Mine, Ours, But Mostly Ours - A marital Property Primer

Many people facing divorce wonder what is marital property and how does it get divided. This provides a very brief overview of a very big topic.

War Stories - From the Courtroom

A few war stories from Attorney Chris Parvin

Untying the Knot - Divorce Estate Planning

Estate Planning during a divorce is often overlooked but can be a critical component to ensuring you are protected. This article provides more information.

But I paid off these mortgages YEARS ago!!

What can be done when you discover mortgages that you paid off are still showing open of record on your Title Report

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