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Your Reputation should be protected even in cyberspace. Our client, a student in Pennsylvania who has maintained a positive reputation throughout life, came to us because of certain defamatory statements someone else made about her on the Weibo social media website. The person who posted made defamatory statements about our client using a term that suggested, falsely and outrageously, that our client had engaged in an adulterous relationship with the.. 더보기
Are you sued? We reached settlement agreement in just one week! A food distributor company came to Song Law Firm when it was named as a Defendant in a lawsuit filed in Kings County, New York. The lawsuit was based on breach of contract, unjust enrichment, and other matters arising out of contractual obligations between the parties. Client’s goal was to resolve the litigation in the early stage of the litigation with favorable terms of the settlement acceptab.. 더보기
Marriage in the middle of Employment-based immigration process, approved. The client got married right before filing her employment-based immigration petition and filed her spouse’s immigration application along with her petition. Marriage immediately before filing or in the process of employment-based immigration generally triggers an intensive review and interview. Song Law Firm’s attorneys advised the client in advance and prepared her for intensive review and inte.. 더보기
EAD card application based on a pending I-485 application, approved The applicant is a recent graduate whose OPT card expires soon. She got married to a U.S. citizen few months ago and filed an application to change her status as a permanent resident (I-485). Song Law Firm filed an application for employment authorization along with her I-485, which is approved now. She does not have to worry about her OPT card expiring soon. 더보기
U.S. Citizen’s family invitation for his Korean spouse, approved! The U.S. citizen was a Chinese and his spouse was a Korean. They retained Song Law Firm because Song Law Firm’s immigration team has Chinese-speaking and Korean-speaking attorneys. Some countries have different rules in terms of documents required by USCIS. For example, Korea does not have a birth certificate. So, Korean citizens are expected to submit a basic certificate and a family relation c.. 더보기
U.S. citizen’s spouse without a status can travel now The U.S. citizen’s spouse was an international student but failed to maintain her status. The spouse wanted to visit his home country but was not able to because he did not have a proper travel document. When Song Law Firm filed his application to change his status to a permanent resident, we also filed a travel document, which is approved now. Although his application to change his status to a .. 더보기
Design Architect’s O-1 petition, approved in a week The client recently completed his master’s degree course in the U.S. and was working at an architect firm under his OPT status. He did not win the H-1B lottery and the employer did not want to sponsor him for any other type of nonimmigrant and immigrant visas. So, he contacted Song Law Firm for legal advices. Song Law Firm’s attorneys advised him to consider obtaining O-1 status with an agency, .. 더보기
[Bankruptcy]Successful bankruptcy filing while keeping a real estate property in South Korea. Our client had a debt of $1,650,000. He was not able to afford his daily necessity. Finally, he wanted to file a bankruptcy but he had one problem: he has a real estate property in South Korea. a small grave site where he buried his parents. The trustee wanted to sell the property. Song Law Firm’s bankruptcy team persuaded the trustee based on the facts that selling the property was not that hel.. 더보기
[뉴스와 코멘트 Ι 한국일보] 가족이민 결국 폐지되나 출처: 한국일보 트럼프 행정부와 연방상원이 가족이민을 대폭 축소하는 파격적인 이민개혁법안 (Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment Act, RAISE)을 본격적으로 추진되고 있어 파장이 예고됩니다. 지난 2월에 공화당 탐 코튼 상원의원이 처음 발표한 해당 법안은 가족초청 비자의 수혜자를 시민권자와 영주권자의 배우자 및 미성연자 자녀로만 제한하는 대신, 이민신청자의 학력과 능력을 위주로 취업영주권을 확대하는 내용을 골자로 하고 있습니다. 이는 트럼프 대통령의 선거 시절부터 주장해온 미국인 및 미국 노동시장 보호 원칙을 가시화하기 위한 수단의 일환으로 해석됩니다. 만약 이 법안이 통과될 경우, 시행 첫 해 신규 이민자 수가 기존의 40%로 줄고 10년 .. 더보기
EAD Card in a Day Our client’s I-485 case is currently pending with USCIS. While waiting for her I-485 result, she failed to maintain her F-1 status and her EAD card recently expired. Unfortunately, the client was informed that her father passed away in South Korea with an accident. Song Law Firm’s attorney understood that she had to visit South Korea urgently but could not let her leave without any documentation.. 더보기