Immigrants in Illinois whose spouses have H-1B visas may lose their right to work in the United States on their H-4 spousal visas. While the Obama administration granted spouses the right to work if the H-1B visa holder was working toward permanent residency, the...
Month: March 2019
Claiming children as dependents on taxes
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Mar 13, 2019 | Divorce
Every year, a number of couples file for divorce in Illinois. Couples with minor children often both want to claim the children as dependents due to the fact that claiming dependents will allow the taxpayer to claim the head of household deduction and tax credits such...
Making careless divorce mistakes can jeopardize your future
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Mar 7, 2019 | Divorce
If you are about to go through a divorce, you undoubtedly want the process to be over as quickly as possible. However, there are many factors to consider and some you would be wise not to rush. A whole new chapter is about to open in your life, and you do not want...
How social media and texting can help divorced parents
On Behalf of Monika Blacha | Mar 5, 2019 | Divorce
Social media has gotten a bad reputation over the years, especially when it comes to the younger generation. This should come as no surprise to Illinois residents who see social media as a fertile ground for cyberbullying and encouraging social isolation....
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