How Courts Decide Whether a USCIS Delay Is Unreasonable
No fixed number of months makes a USCIS delay unreasonable. Courts weigh six TRAC factors, and the evidence you bring to each one decides the case.
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H-3 Visa vs J-1 Trainee: Which Program Fits Your Company?
H-3 uses a USCIS petition and allows two years; the J-1 trainee uses a sponsor and allows 18 months. The choice turns on control, cost, and what comes after.
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Who Is at Fault When a Car Hits a Pedestrian?
Drivers are not always at fault for hitting a pedestrian. Fault turns on right of way, what each person could see, and a state rule that can bar recovery.
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Is a Letter of Intent Binding in a Real Estate Deal?
Most LOIs say they are not binding, yet courts have enforced them when the parties acted as if a deal existed. Here is how to keep yours where you want it.
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Does an NDA Alone Protect Your Trade Secrets?
An NDA is necessary but rarely sufficient. Marking clauses, fixed terms, residuals, and a missing whistleblower notice can quietly weaken trade secret claims.
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Can You Register a Copyright for Software Code?
Yes. Source code is a literary work, but the deposit rules, trade secret options, and version strategy decide how much the registration is worth. Here is how.