Guardianship in New York Challenges When the Guardian is an Adult Child Living Abroad

Guardianship in New York Challenges When the Guardian is an Adult Child Living Abroad

By Brian Figeroux, Esq.  Guardianship laws in New York City (NYC) and New York State (NYS) are designed to protect individuals—commonly referred to as wards—who cannot manage their personal, financial, or medical affairs due to physical or mental incapacity. In cases where an adult child, living outside the United States and not a U.S. citizen […]

Green Card Backlogs and Visa Processing Delays: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions

Green Card Backlogs and Visa Processing Delays: Causes, Impacts, and Solutions

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Evgenia Parajanian / shutterstock.com  To address these challenges, a combination of short-term and long-term solutions is needed. Hiring immigration attorneys and filing mandamus lawsuits can provide immediate relief for individuals stuck in the backlog, but these options are costly and do not address the root causes of the […]