We wanted to find a new way to engage our reader base. Every other Friday, we will post the ten (10) best/most frequently asked questions received during the week from our h1bvisalawyerblog, Facebook, and Twitter readers. We will answer those questions and provide the Q&A on our H-1B Visa Lawyer…
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UPDATE: What Happens If The Government Shuts Down?
As Congress continues its budgetary deadlock, the possibility of a government shutdown looms larger by the minute. If Congress is unable to reach accord on Friday, the government will close at midnight, Saturday April 9. In general, if the government shuts down for budgetary reasons, all but “essential” government are…
What Happens If The Government Shuts Down?
The following information has been provided by AILA, the American Immigration Lawyers Association. As Congress continues its budgetary deadlock, the possibility of a government shutdown looms larger by the minute. If Congress is unable to reach accord on Friday, the government will close at midnight, Saturday April 9. In general,…
Immigration in 2011 – Part 5 of 10, Punitive Enforcement Approaches
Fifth part of our ten part series examining the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s (AILA) publication of “What to Watch Out for in Immigration in 2011.” Topic #5: Punitive Enforcement Approaches In the 112th Congress violations of immigration laws are expected to have stricter penalties and further legislation is likely to…
Immigration in 2011 – Part 4 of 10, State and Local Authority to Enforce Immigration Law
Fourth part of our ten part series examining the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s (AILA) publication of “What to Watch Out for in Immigration in 2011.” Topic #4: State and Local Authority to Enforce Immigration Law The role state and local officials should play when enforcing immigration laws has been a…
Immigration in 2011 – Part 3 of 10, Restrictions on State Identification Cards (REAL ID)
Third part of our ten part series examining the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s (AILA) publication of “What to Watch Out for on Immigration in 2011.” Topic #3: Restrictions on State Identification Cards (REAL ID) The REAL ID Act was brought up after national security concerns grew in the aftermath of…
REMINDER – Submit Your Questions
MVP “Immigration Q & A Forum” – This Friday, March 18th, 2011 We wanted to find a new way to engage our reader base. Every other Friday, we will post the ten (10) best/most frequently asked questions received during the week from our h1bvisalawyerblog, Facebook, and Twitter readers. We will…
Immigration in 2011 – Part 2 of 10, Mandatory Employment Verification
Second part of our ten part series examining the American Immigration Lawyers Association’s (AILA) publication of “What to Watch Out for on Immigration in 2011.” Topic #2: Mandatory Employment Verification E-Verify (Electronic Employment Verification System) a system widely used by employers to check the authenticity and legality of employees to…
Immigration in 2011 – Part 1 of 10, Emphasis on Border and Interior Enforcement
The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) recently published “What to Watch Out for in Immigration in 2011” and MVP Law Group will be doing a 10 part series on the key issues discussed. Topic #1:Emphasis on Border and Interior Enforcement With the rise of new leaders in the House of…
Improved E-Verify Program? Customer Satisfaction Survey Says YES
A recent survey along with a report issued by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) affirm the E-Verify system is a key tool in ensuring a legal workforce in the U.S. The report by the GAO also revealed improvements in the system such as establishing better safeguards for personal information and…