Since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the Defense of Marriage Act in 2015, an estimated 491,000 same-sex couples have married. Unfortunately, these marriages are just as likely to end in divorce if the relationship sours.
Life is unpredictable. In spite of taking precautions and avoiding risky behaviors, anything can happen, and loved ones may be left to pick up the pieces.
Winning the right to marry was only the beginning of the journey that many same-sex couples have taken in recent years.
There are countless foreign nationals who dream of obtaining a green card and beginning a new life here in New York or elsewhere in the United States.
When one takes the time to establish estate plans, it is likely not anticipated that there will be any challenges — especially before his or her demise.
Once same-sex marriage was legalized in 2015, it opened the door for gay couples to have the same advantages available to opposite-sex spouses.
The EB-5 visa program is classified as a type of employment-based visa that allows foreign investors an opportunity to secure a visa and then permanent residency.
Many people may think that estate plans typically consist of setting up trusts and drafting wills. However, there are many aspects of estate planning that should be carefully considered.
The EB-5 visa program was first launched in 1990 in order to allow foreign nationals an opportunity to obtain a green card in exchange for their investments in qualified real estate development projects.
Your right to marry your partner came after much struggle and suffering, as is true with the winning of many important rights.