When a company wants to fill empty positions with workers from outside the country, they may sponsor them for an H-1B visa. Immigration law then allows the approved individual to move to California and work for this employer. However, there are times when the employee...
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Retirement plan rules during divorce
If you're getting a divorce or going through a legal separation, you'll probably be ordered by the court to share retirement funds with your soon-to-be-ex. Whether you're the one receiving the funds or administering them, it's important to understand family law...
Why might you need to update your estate plan?
If you own property in California, it may be a good idea to create a will or trust. It may also be a good idea to designate a financial agent who can manage your assets in the event that you can't do so yourself. If you have already created a will, a trust or other...
Policy makes citizenship easier for children of same-sex couples
Children born through surrogacy outside of the United States to same-sex couples now have a clearer path to obtaining U.S. citizenship thanks to a new policy issued by the State Department in May. This new policy makes the process easier for same-sex couples in...