This meeting allows us to analyze the problem and explore various options that may or may not be available to you. Attorney Grace will thoroughly explain the process and answer any questions you may have. Although we prefer a face-to-face meeting, these initial consultations can also be conducted via telephone or Zoom, which is great for our clients outside of Chicago.

A Real Estate Attorney is licensed and trained to give legal advice relating to real property transactions whether it’s commercial or residential and can assist with resolving issues that may occur. A real estate attorney can handle and interpret any and all documents that relate to the transaction, for example, Mortgage contracts, Purchase & Sale contracts, HOA Declarations, Title Documents, Surveys, handle the closing, and represent you throughout the entire purchase or sale process.

A lawful permanent resident, also known as a “green card holder,” is a foreign national who is authorized to live and work anywhere in the United States, sponsor certain relatives for their own green cards, and ultimately apply for U.S. citizenship.

A green card application may be denied by the U.S. government for several reasons, including but not limited to mistakes on the required forms, missing documents, insufficient financial resources, or failure to demonstrate eligibility. More details about possible reasons for green card denial can be found

Anyone who already has a valid work visa (for example, an H-1B or L-1 visa) can usually continue working in the United States even while applying for a U.S. green card. Otherwise, green card applicants aren’t allowed to start working in the United States until they obtain a work permit by filing Form I-765.