The Law Offices of Peter L. Johnston, LLC

The Law Offices of
Peter L. Johnston, LLC

How do I keep my family member in the United States?

What if, however, your relative or loved one is already in the United States but on a temporary visa, or what’s officially called a Non-Immigrant Visa? Depending upon their relationship to you, there may be a solution called as Adjustment of Status which allows some aliens in this situation to change — or adjust — their status from non-immigrant to immigrant and get a Permanent Resident Card, more colloquially known as a “green card”.

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High rate of automobile fatalities in Pennsylvania

According to the below article in today’s Philadelphia Inquirer, Pennsylvania is one of the most dangerous states in the Union for traffic accident fatalities while New Jersey is one of the safest.  For the sake of Pennsylvania motorists, here’s hoping that figure improves soon!  And, for your sake, here’s hoping that an accident doesn’t happen to you in either Pennsylvania or New Jersey!  But, if one does, don’t forget that we are there for you to protect your rights and to get you the compensation that you deserve for your pain and suffering and other damages. And, of course, contact our office right away!

http://www.philly.com/philly/business/transportation/20140715_Pa__dangerous_for_traffic_fatalities__N_J__among_safest_states.html