Legal Columns
Supreme Court’s June 27 ruling on Trump’s Executive Order Restricting Birthright Citizenship
On January 20, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order 14160, “Protecting the Meaning and Value of American Citizenship.” The measure directs that the privilege of ...
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When Undocumented Workers in New Jersey Are Not Properly Paid
In modern society, the participation of immigrants and undocumented workers in the labor market is an inevitable reality. They seek employment to alleviate economic hardship ...
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How Are Medical Bills Covered After Car Accidents in New Jersey and New York? PIP vs. Health Insurance
When a car accident occurs in New Jersey or New York, it’s crucial to understand which insurance will cover your medical expenses. Both states follow ...
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New Jersey: Can a Parent Be Forced to Visit Their Child After Divorce?
In New Jersey divorce cases, child custody and visitation (also called parenting time) are central components of the court’s judgment. A common question that arises ...
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Visa Bulletin for July 2025
The Immigration Team at Song Law Firm would like to provide you with an update regarding the Department of State’s July 2025 Visa Bulletin. Please ...
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Injured in an Uber or Lyft? Understanding Rideshare Accident Compensation in NJ and NY
As rideshare services like Uber and Lyft have become everyday transportation options, accidents involving these vehicles have also increased. However, unlike traditional taxi or private ...
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New Jersey │ Am I an Employee or an Independent Contractor? What’s the Difference?
In New Jersey, many people work under titles such as freelancer, contractor, or “project-based partner.” Some are paid by the hour, some sign “outsourcing agreements,” ...
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New Jersey │ Can an Employee Waive the Right to Minimum Hourly Wage?
In real-world employment settings, some workers—especially those who are new to the job or worried about being laid off—may accept arrangements such as “low pay ...
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NJ│ How Estate Is inherited in the Absence of a Will
In New Jersey, when one spouse dies without leaving a will (we call it “intestate”), the property will be distributed according to New Jersey Statutes ...
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