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Honesty Is The Best Policy And Other Tips For Border Crossing

May 18, 2018 | U.S. Immigration

Crossing the border can be nerve-wracking at the best of times. Whether you’re headed to the United States for business or pleasure, chances are that you don’t want to have you trip end before it starts by being turned away. So how you minimize your chances of having a negative border experience? Border Solutions’ Mark … Continue reading “Honesty Is The Best Policy And Other Tips For Border Crossing”

Navigating U.S. Immigration and Border Issues As A Business Traveler

May 7, 2018 | U.S. Immigration

For business travelers in Canada, visiting the United States for work purposes is part of the job description. In an era of increased border security and scrutiny, a little preparation can go a long way. Ever since incidences of border detentions and talk of travel bans started making headlines on a regular basis, business travelers … Continue reading “Navigating U.S. Immigration and Border Issues As A Business Traveler”

Cross-border personal injury claim: Recovery for whiplash damage

Apr 24, 2018 | Cross-border Personal Injury

Whiplash injuries can have a profound impact on the life of a victim. Unlike bone fractures that can be identified on x-rays immediately after an accident, the complicated nature of neck injuries can cause delayed symptoms. If the victim is a U.S. citizen injured while visiting British Columbia, justifying such claims in pursuit of financial … Continue reading “Cross-border personal injury claim: Recovery for whiplash damage”

How does the US immigration Visa Bulletin work?

Apr 18, 2018 | U.S. Immigration

The U.S. Visa Bulletin is published every month, and it serves to update employment- or family-sponsored visa applicants with the status of their applications. British Columbia residents who have visa applications filed with U.S. immigration can keep track of their positions in the queue by studying the bulletin. This is where they will be able … Continue reading “How does the US immigration Visa Bulletin work?”

Cross-border personal injury: Cyclist killed by utility truck

Apr 10, 2018 | Cross-border Personal Injury

British Columbia residents who travel to destinations south of the border might not consider their safety on their travels. The ramifications of cross-border personal injury can be significant, especially if it involves the negligence of another party. In a recent case, a British Columbia cyclist was killed while he was cycling in the United States. … Continue reading “Cross-border personal injury: Cyclist killed by utility truck”

U.S. Immigration: Be prepared for the F-1 student visa interview

Apr 3, 2018 | U.S. Immigration

People from across the globe flock to the United States to study, including some residents of British Columbia. However, there is much more to it than being accepted as a student in a competitive and desirable U.S. university or college. Obtaining an F-1 student visa may turn out to be a challenging process. Furthermore, students … Continue reading “U.S. Immigration: Be prepared for the F-1 student visa interview”

Denied long-term disability after a cross-border personal injury?

Mar 29, 2018 | Cross-border Personal Injury

British Columbia residents who suffer debilitating injuries often find it challenging to secure long-term disability benefits. If a cross-border personal injury caused the disability, the process could be even more difficult. Any accident in another country will involve laws and insurance companies from two jurisdictions, adding to the challenges. Denied benefits claims after years of … Continue reading “Denied long-term disability after a cross-border personal injury?”

US immigration: What is an E2 Treaty Investor visa?

Mar 22, 2018 | U.S. Immigration

Owners of companies in British Columbia who want to grow their businesses in the United States have different options. However, seeking answers on Google might be frustrating because the online information could be outdated, and it is often inconsistent. An experienced U.S. immigration lawyer can provide valid solutions and explain the available options — one … Continue reading “US immigration: What is an E2 Treaty Investor visa?”