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10 Questions to Ask Before Hiring a Photographer

When selecting a wedding photographer, there are three important elements you should keep in mind: personality, the photographer’s style, and cost. The first two are related to character traits unique only to that person and cannot be copied. The third element fluctuates due to many different variables. Let’s talk about each in the order of importance. Personality First and most importantly are the character and personality…

How to hire a wedding photographer you’ll love

Firstly, congratulations on your engagement!Now begins the exciting yet somewhat arduous journey of planning your wedding! There's no shame in admitting it. I for one am not a planner. Even with two kids, I suck at organizing anything long term because I obsess easily over the myriad of little…

10 Most Commonly Made Immigration Mistakes

Immigration, as I’ve mentioned before, is a complex part of the law. Here are 10 commonly made Immigration mistakes. Remember to always consult an Immigration Attorney. Give us a call at 301-363-2191 for a FREE consultation.

Immigration: Remember when presidents used to sound like this?

Who are the undocumented? 5 things to know

They are as likely to be from Asia as from Mexico. Five things you should know about our undocumented population.

When It Comes to Immigration, Conventional Wisdom Is Wrong

If not for the crisis facing Haitians at the border, many people would still question me when I say that immigration is indeed a Black issue. While Haiti is fresh in our psyche, it would be detrime…

How To Check The Status Of An Immigration Visa

There are multiple ways you can check the status of your immigration visa.

How painful can it get? Penalties for immigration noncompliance

by Christine D. Mehfoud Compliance-minded companies always want to know, “What’s the risk of noncompliance?” Or, put another way, “How much will it hurt if we don’t get it right?” For companies still wondering whether spending a little now to implement a solid immigration compliance program is a sound investment, some of the recent immigration-related …

Why points-based immigration systems don’t work

Australia's immigration system is better than its earlier policy, but it has failed in many ways

Canadian immigration applications could soon be assessed by computers

The Immigration Department has been developing “predictive analytics” technology that would evaluate applications in a way that’s similar to the work performed by officials today.

How To Speed Up Your Spousal U.S. Immigration Case

Recently, Congressional hearings considered the question of processing delays in U. S. immigration. One area that needs attention is spousal sponsorships. This article provides insights on how they could be improved and suggestions on how to improve your application under the current system.

Trying to avoid immigration raids? There may soon be an app for that.

Celso Mireles, a recently documented immigrant, wants to build a smartphone application that would notify illegal immigrants when U.S. immigration officials conduct raids to deport those who are undocumented nearby.

12 Ways to Cruise Through Customs and Immigration

Even for veteran travelers, the trip through customs and immigration is simultaneously dreary and intimidating. Trudging through cold halls to stand in long, snaking lines that culminate in hard stares and direct questioning by stern people in uniform is a rough way to end a long international flight, and certainly no warm welcome. Emotionally, I …

Worried about your immigration status?

Immi helps immigrants in the U.S. to understand their legal options, know their rights, and find free or low-cost legal help from nonprofits.

A woman asked: 'Why do people hate us?' Immigration stories from Philadelphians

Everyone has an immigration story to tell. What's your story?