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Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Complete Guide, Part 2 — The New-Registration Workflow and Required Attachments

By Wonik Cho, Esq. (Song Law Firm — Franchise & Business Team) FDD Registration Complete Guide series: ① Overview · ② New Registration · ③ ...
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Passenger Injury Claims — Can You Sue a Friend or Family Member Who Was Driving?

Situation A passenger in a friend's car is hurt when the other driver runs a red light, or a spouse is injured while a family ...
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SIJS and Unaccompanied Alien Children (UAC): From ORR Shelter to Green Card

IMMIGRATION LAW · SONG LAW FIRM SIJS SERIES When a minor is encountered at the U.S. border without a parent or legal guardian, immigration authorities ...
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SIJS Success — Unaccompanied Minor (UAC): Predicate Order to Green Card

IMMIGRATION LAW SUCCESS · SONG LAW FIRM SIJS SERIES Illustrative composite · This story is a composite reconstruction based on multiple SIJS matters handled by ...
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Franchise Disclosure Document (FDD) Complete Guide, Part 1 — Fundamentals and the Three State-Level Regulatory Tiers

By Wonik Cho, Esq. (Song Law Firm — Franchise & Business Team) For any franchisor selling a franchise system in the United States, the Franchise ...
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Hit-and-Run Accidents — 5 First-Days Steps and Your UM Claim

Situation A driver clips your car in a parking lot and drives off. Someone rear-ends you at a stoplight and speeds away. These are the ...
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NJ Resident, NY Accident (or Vice Versa) — 5 Rules for Choice of Law and Jurisdiction

Situation Many Korean-American drivers live in New Jersey but commute to New York, or vice versa. When an accident straddles state lines, the two states' ...
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Immigration Law

SIJS to Green Card (I-485) — Age-Out and Priority Date Management (NJ Practice Guide)

SIJS approval does not immediately mean a green card. Priority Date backlog and age-out risk require careful I-485 strategy. Song Law Firm's NJ practice guide ...
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SIJS State Court Process — Obtaining a Predicate Order in NJ Family Court

IMMIGRATION LAW · SONG LAW FIRM COLUMN Situation Korean and other minor immigrants in New Jersey who face parental abuse, neglect, or abandonment — and ...
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