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Legal updates from our team.


I-485 Eligibility and Discretion: Understanding the 2026 USCIS Memorandum
Historical Information Notice: This article preserves the context and scope of its original publication on 05/26/2026. Laws, policies, procedures and fees may have changed. Do not rely on it as a current filing or action guide. Consult a qualified attorney about current requirements and their application to your circumstances. Statutory eligibility for adjustment of status and a favorable exercise of discretion are separate questions. Ordinary family, employment, or tax recor
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May 262 min read


Do You Need a Lawyer to Attend Your Immigration Interview?
For many immigrants and international families living in Boston and throughout Massachusetts, the immigration interview is often one of the most stressful parts of the entire immigration process. Whether the case involves a marriage-based green card, employment-based immigration, adjustment of status, naturalization (N-400), asylum, or another USCIS application, many applicants eventually ask the same practical question: should an immigration…
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May 204 min read


Massachusetts Child Custody: What Parents Should Know
Few legal matters are more emotionally difficult than disputes involving child custody. In Massachusetts, custody cases often arise during divorce proceedings, paternity actions, post-divorce disputes, or situations involving disagreements over parenting decisions, relocation, school choice, or visitation schedules.
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May 203 min read


Entering the Boston Market: Legal Issues for Overseas Businesses
Boston has long been recognized as one of the most important business, education, healthcare, and technology hubs in the United States. From life sciences and biotechnology to real estate, finance, artificial intelligence, hospitality, and international trade, the Greater Boston area continues to attract companies from around the world seeking access to the U.S. market.
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May 204 min read


Stay Informed: Protect Yourself from Immigration Scams Related to New Processes for Spouses and Stepchildren of U.S. Citizens
Historical Information Notice: This article preserves the context and scope of its original publication on 08/26/2024. Laws, policies, procedures and fees may have changed. Do not rely on it as a current filing or action guide. Consult a qualified attorney about current requirements and their application to your circumstances. With the recent announcement of a new immigration process for spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens, there has been a surge of interest—and, unfort
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Aug 26, 20242 min read


Credit Repair Scams: FTC’s 2024 FES Settlements
Historical article. Credit reports are a crucial aspect of our financial lives, affecting our ability to secure loans, buy homes, and even get certain jobs. When you find negative information on your credit report, it’s natural to feel stressed and eager to resolve it quickly. However, it’s essential to approach this carefully.
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Aug 26, 20243 min read
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