09 May

A Documentary on those suffering as H4 visa holders and a Campaign to change these conditions!

Unlike the L2 visas, the spouses of H1B visa holders are not allowed to work.  (See this article on H4).  Speaking to many of the spouses on such visas, the Shah Peerally Law Group PC has decided to start a campaign to advocate for the spouses (H4 holders) to be able to work and be…

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08 May

Please sign the petition against the unfair denials of US visas (INA 221g)

Friends, I just created a petition: Stop INA 221g, because I care deeply about this very important issue. I’m trying to collect 1000 signatures, and I could really use your help. To read more about what I’m trying to do and to sign my petition, click here: http://www.change.org/petitions/stop-ina-221g?share_id=lkuNxVqSKQpe=d2e It’ll just take a minute!

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04 May

The Violence Against Women Act in Jeopardy (VAWA): How will the reauthorization of the VAWA bill affect Abused Immigrants

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) has created headlines yet again. This time when it is up for re-authorization, it comes with a rider, where there is a proposed rollback of rollback protection for immigrant women and children who are victims of abuse in different forms. The Shah Peerally Law Group PC registers its protest…

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30 Apr

New Figures on H1B Cap – Used by April 27, 2012 [29,200 Regular Cap and 12,300 Master’s Degree Exemption]

2013 Cap Season The H-1B Program U.S. businesses use the H-1B program to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical or technical expertise in specialized fields, such as scientists, engineers, or computer programmers.   FY 2013 H-1B Cap Count  Cap Type  Cap Amount  Cap Eligible Petitions   Date of Last Count H-1B Regular Cap…

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29 Apr

The Shah Peerally Law Show live on Monday from Noon to 1pm on KLOK 1170AM.

Listen to the Shah Peerally Law Show live on Monday from Noon to 1pm. Host: Shah Peerally Co-Host: Pawan Birbals Topics: Immigration Law & Debt Settlement. We will be discussing about H1b issues, the retrogression, and other relevant immigration matters.  Shah Peerally will also be talking about the benefits of doing a debt settlement. You…

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26 Apr

Important: Proposed Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver Is Not in Effect

USCIS Update April 25, 2012 Proposed Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver Is Not in Effect USCIS Reminds the Public to Avoid Scams and Unauthorized Practitioners of Immigration Law WASHINGTON—On March 30, 2012, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register outlining its plan to reduce the time…

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