When starting a new business, our clients often have several questions and more often than not their questions are the same. This article summarizes some of key questions and answers…
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Many foreign nationals who want to start a business in the United States have asked the lawyers at Scott Legal, P.C. to explain the different Visa options available to them. …
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When you start a business and want to attract your first round of financing, Convertible Debt is one product that can be offered to Investors. While some consider Convertible Debt…
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In the search for startup capital funding, family and friends can be a great source of financing as they will have a vested interest in your success, and they may…
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Scott Legal, P.C. has been published again by the New York State Bar Association. Some Federal, State & Employment Tax Considerations When Deciding on A Business Entity (LLC, Corporation or…
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Scott Legal, P.C. is now listed in the American Bar Association (ABA) online blog directory. Please click here to see our posts on this website.
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An E-2 Visa is a Visa Classification that is available for foreign nationals who wish to live in the U.S. to develop and direct the operations of a business. The…
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The latest round in the push for Immigration Reform is a recently distributed (or leaked) White House draft immigration bill that would create a new visa for undocumented workers that…
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The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that permits a company to hire workers in specialty occupations. This visa category requires that the beneficiary (the foreign worker) have a Bachelor’s…
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Scott Legal, P.C.'s Article on Creating an Effective Business Plan Featured & Published by New York State Bar Association. See the full article by clicking here.
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Scott Legal, P.C. often fields questions from potential investors regarding the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Visa program. In order to assist our clients, we have developed this summary of the top…
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Now that the fiscal cliff has been dealt with, Immigration reform appears to be the next big item on the agenda for the President and Congress. Just this week both…
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This Article was recently featured & published by the New York State Bar Association. For every Business Owner, Investor & Entrepreneur, the thought of putting together a business plan is…
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April 1 is fast approaching and almost everyone agrees that the H-1B cap will be filled very quickly this year. Recently, the government was added to the list of those…
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The amount of taxes that you have to pay is one of the key reasons that individuals select one business entity type over another. The term “tax” though is a…
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1. If I get a Work based Visa, Can I Work for Another Company or Work on Something Else? Generally a non-immigrant (temporary) work based Visa only allows you to…
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H-1B Visa Cap Reached in First 5 Days – What Will Happen? Just as most experts predicted, the U.S. government just announced that it had received over 85,000 H-1B Visa…
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As a business owner, all year you have likely been running around acting as manager, developer, business generator, marketer, human resource manager and administrative assistant. Given the numerous roles, it…
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There are a number of steps that investors must complete to get a green card through the EB-5 visa program. The process is a complicated one but if you have…
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Scott Legal, P.C.'s founder Ian E. Scott has just signed a book publishing contract with Barron's Publishing Company to publish the book "Law School Lowdown" a comprehensive law school success guide. Look…
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Scott Legal, P.C. is now featured on JD Supra and regularly posts informative articles on Immigration, New Business Set Up, Contracts, Surrogacy, Estate Planning/Wills and Adoption. Check out our profile…
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As a Certified Public Accountant (C.P.A.) and Attorney, I have had my share of questions from clients regarding which type of entity a person should set up if they want…
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Up until recently many thought that Immigration reform was dead, but the 2012 election changed all of this. Now, for the first time in years, both Democratic and Republican legislators…
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What Does Surrogacy Involve? Surrogacy is a complex, emotional and costly journey but well worth the end result. The process is a confusing one and the exact steps really depend…
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Many of our clients have asked us for a brief overview of how immigration laws work in the United States and this article is a summary of what we tell…
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