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Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs), commonly referred to as green card holders, are individuals who have been granted the right to live and work in the United States permanently. LPR status can be obtained in various ways, including through family-based immigration, employment-based petitions, or by being a refugee or asylee. Additionally, some individuals receive LPR status
USCIS Extends Green Card Validity to 36 Months for Renewals As of September 10, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced a significant policy update impacting lawful permanent residents (LPRs) who need to renew their Green Cards. The USCIS now automatically extends the validity of Permanent Resident Cards, commonly known as Green Cards,
Mexico Data Protection Law 1. What is the Federal Law on the Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties? Answer: This is Mexico’s primary legislation governing the collection, processing, and protection of personal data held by private entities. It sets out requirements for data breach notifications and data protection measures. 2. What constitutes a
Mexico Data Breach Laws In the digital era, the protection of personal data is paramount for maintaining trust and ensuring privacy. Mexico’s Federal Law on the Protection of Personal Data Held by Private Parties (the “Law”) establishes stringent requirements for personal data breach notifications, underscoring the importance of safeguarding sensitive information. This comprehensive guide delves
When Actions Speak Louder Than Contracts: A Legal Victory in Partnership Dispute In business, partnerships often grow from personal relationships, and when things go wrong, the legal complexities can be staggering. Recently, we had the privilege of representing a client in a partnership dispute that resulted in a large recovery for our client. This case
Dewberry Trademark Case Trademarks protect the identity and value of a company’s brand, which is why recent trends in intellectual property litigation are so critical for businesses. One particularly significant case that illustrates these principles is Drewberry Engineers v. Drewberry Group. This dispute not only involves a considerable sum but also addresses deeper issues of
The Key Legal Issues Facing AI Companies Our firm recently launched our AI subpage reflecting our growing expertise in this nascent industry. While developing this page, we also wrote a wide-ranging FAQ of some of the most pressing questions for companies developing AI or using AI. Some of these are based on actual questions we
When Should I Call My Business Lawyer? Entrepreneurs carry heavy burdens, often for years without much respite. Running a business involves navigating a complex web of legal considerations that can impact every aspect of your operations. Knowing when to consult a business lawyer is crucial for protecting your company and ensuring long-term success. From entity
How to Choose Your United States Trademark Lawyer When building a successful brand, safeguarding your intellectual property is paramount. Trademarks and copyrights are vital tools in protecting your brand’s unique elements and ensuring your business’s longevity. This guide will help you navigate the trademark registration process and provide practical tips on selecting the right U.S.
President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (AMLO) proposed judicial reform in Mexico has sparked significant controversy. The primary aim is to reshape the country’s legal system by increasing transparency, efficiency, and democratic accountability. However, the most radical proposal—popular election of judges—has raised concerns about potential risks to judicial independence and the overall functioning of the justice
