Every employer in America is required to have a signed form I-9 on file along with a copy of the document being presented to establish the identity of the employee and his or her authorization to work in the United States. This week, DHS announced the following changes to Form I-9: 1. When empl...
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Locating a person detained by ICE
There are numerous ways by which ICE can detain a person such as by collaborating with local law enforcement agencies, employment checks, immigration raids, port of entries or based on criminal detentions. Having your loved one in ICE custody is nerve wrecking and little information i...
Follow These Steps Immediately After an Automobile Crash
Accidents can happen to any driver, even if you drive cautiously. The initial impact leaves people in dismay and often people report being dizzy, confused, or just shocked in general. Call 911 for Medical Help After you have process the initial shock, it is very important to remain calm and asse...
Should Immigrants report income from their county of citizenship on U.S. Tax Returns?
Every person, whether natural or otherwise, is required to file their taxes under U.S. Law. Due to this obligation, almost every immigrant, whether working with permission or without permission, files their taxes. Most immigrants are not concerned about reporting their income from their country o...
Taking Advantage of Bonus Depreciation
Before the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act ("TCJA"), both short-lived and long-term assets were allowed only a partial deduction. Before the TCJA, businesses were not allowed to fully expense the cost of certain investments and assets resulting in higher tax liability. These costs were permitted to be depr...