by Indu Liladhar-Hathi | Dec 26, 2017 | Ask a Lawyer
[addtoany]Ever since President Trump signed the “Buy American, Hire American” Executive Order on April 18th, 2017, there have been a number of changes in the employment-based immigration law arena that have taken place in a very subtle manner. There has been no change in the...
by Alzak A. | Nov 24, 2017 | Ask a Lawyer
[addtoany]Q. The last couple of years after a difficult divorce I have been reviewing my early family life. I now recognize a lot of patterns between my married life and my life as a boy living with my parents. Although there were a lot of good things that I recall, some of the...
by Indu Liladhar-Hathi | Jun 4, 2017 | Ask a Lawyer
[addtoany]Q. I am an Indian citizen and entered America on a student visa (F-1). About 9 months ago, I got married to a green card holder. My husband is physically and mentally abusive. I am afraid to leave him as I am no longer pursuing my studies and am relying on him to...
by Khorshed Alam | May 4, 2017 | Ask a Lawyer
[addtoany]In California, employers may not use an employee’s or a job applicant’s age as a basis for employment decisions, such as hiring or firing. An individual must be 40 years old or older to be protected by age discrimination laws. California’s age discrimination laws do...
by Madan Ahluwalia | Apr 4, 2017 | Ask a Lawyer
[addtoany]Date of separation appears on the first page of the petition for dissolution of the marriage. Asserting the right date plays a big role from a legal point of view, since it helps establish the length of a marriage. This, in turn, determines several important rights....
by Indu Liladhar-Hathi | Mar 5, 2017 | Ask a Lawyer
[addtoany]In a major shift to U.S. visa policy, President Donald Trump signed an Executive Order titled “Protecting the Nation from Terrorist Entry into the United States by Foreign Nationals” on January 27, 2017. The order went into effect immediately. Numerous lawsuits were...
