The Law Offices of Lloyd E. Bennett Esq., P.C.

- 4713 Bergenline Ave, Union City, NJ 07087

Personal Injury Attorney

Were you hit by a car while riding your bike? You may be able to sue the driver for your injuries. Reach out for a consultation with a personal injury attorney in Union City. We can level the playing field.

Have you suffered injuries from a car accident? Was it caused by the negligence of the other drive? A personal injury claim could help you pay for medical care, lost income, and more. With a skilled car accident lawyer by your side, we can help you recover a higher payout. Contact us for guidance.

Injured by a defective product? Under product liability law, a manufacturer may be sued for making unsafe items. For example, if you were injured in a car rollover accident, then the car's manufacturing may have been a factor. Contact us to speak with a product liability lawyer today.

Were you or a loved one struck by a distracted driver? Our car accident attorney has won tens of millions for clients. He can fight for your medical care, lost wages, and lifetime costs. Visit our website to learn more or set up a case evaluation.

If you or a loved one was attacked by a dog, call us immediately. New Jersey is a "strict liability" state when it comes to dog attacks. You have options when it comes to collecting the maximum amount of money for your injuries, medical care, and other costs. Contact us to build a strong claim.

Due to high speeds, lack of protection, and apathy from motorists, motorcycle riders are injured at a much higher rate than other people on the road. Were you injured by a driver while on your motorcycle? We can create a solid case for you. Contact our motorcycle accident lawyer today.

Pedestrians have as much a right to use our streets as any driver. If you were hit by a car while walking, our personal injury attorney can assist. Backed by decades of experience, we are prepared to help you obtain the compensation you deserve. Reach out to us today.

Our product liability lawyer has been investigating the causes of serious injuries since 1987. If your damages were made worse by a defective product, the makers can be held responsible for some of your damages. We've collected tens of millions for our clients. Contact us today.

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Immigration Attorney

If you are an official representative entering the United States on behalf of your country and to perform official duties, you may be eligible for an A-1 visa. Call our office to get started with applying for your A-1 visa or for help in advancing it into a green card.

Adjustment of status (AOS) is a process of obtaining permanent resident status in the U.S. without having to leave the country. This is different than changing status from one nonimmigrant status to another. If you need help with this process, contact us to schedule a consultation.

If you are eligible for a green card, you must decide whether to request an adjustment of status (AOS) or consular processing (CP). The choice involves a careful review of the individual’s immigration history, as not everyone is eligible for the adjustment of status. Turn to us for guidance!

People who are unable or unwilling to return to their country of last residence fall into the category of refugees or political asylum seekers. If you are currently outside the United States, you would seek refugee protection. If you are already in the U.S., then you would seek asylum.

B-1 and B-2 visitor visas are nonimmigrant visas—they are for foreign citizens who want to enter the United States for a temporary stay. We can work with you to obtain and prepare the proper documentation to apply for the visa you need.

The C and D visas are used for employees that need to travel through the United States for work purposes, and will not be stopping for other purposes. The immigration attorneys at The Law Offices of Lloyd E. Bennett, Esq., P.C. have helped traveling workers manage their visa needs since 1987.

Naturalization is considered by many to be the ultimate benefit to an immigrant. We have the experience necessary to review your immigration history and process your naturalization application as quickly as possible. We have processed thousands of application and have a 98.5% success rate.

Consular processing (CP) is a process of applying for an immigrant visa at a consulate outside the U.S. for intended immigrants who are not in the U.S. or who are otherwise ineligible for adjustment of status from within the U.S. If you need help with CP, contact us to schedule a consultation.

New DACA applications will not be accepted, and any pending first-time applications for DACA will be refunded and rejected if filed after July 16, 2021. Therefore we can only accept applicants who are applying for renewal of their DACA benefits. You may be eligible for another status.

We often receive are from people who ask, “My spouse or friend was detained by ICE. Can you help?” The answer is always yes, we can. However, relief from deportation will vary. We routinely represent immigrants in removal proceedings before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR).

Few areas of federal law are more confusing than immigration law. It is therefore very important to seek out a competent New Jersey immigration lawyer to help you through the application and documentation gathering process.

This employment visa is specifically for Australian nationals who wish to work in a specialized occupation in the United States. Eligibility depends on your ability to fit that “specialized occupation” definition. Contact us to schedule your initial consultation with an immigration attorney.

If you’re not sure which EB visa you qualify for, or if you qualify at all? Our employment-based green card attorney in Union City can assist in evaluating the employment need and can provide the guidance necessary to achieve the objectives sought.

There are several types of visas for students, based upon the term of the visit for study. If you are planning to come to the country to get a degree or advanced degree, or for intensive study in a specific discipline, contact our office to schedule an initial consultation.

Obtaining permanent residence is often of the highest priority for the immigrant seeking a green card. A spouse, a son or daughter, other family members, or a promising job await them in the US. An experienced attorney can provide helpful benefits to the person seeking permanent residence status.

During an initial, no-obligation appointment, our team looks at your immigration history to determine if you qualify for an H-1B visa. We also look at your family’s immigration history to find out if you might have other options.

During a call or appointment with our team, we exhaustively review your immigration history to determine if you qualify for an H-1C visa. In the event that you do not qualify, we also review your family’s immigration history to lay out all your visa options.

During our first appointment, we exhaustively review your entire immigration history (and your family’s too). By looking at all of your histories, we can determine whether you qualify for an H-3 visa and if you have alternative options.

The I visa is attainable only through certain qualifications and has limitations that its holders need to be aware of. If you have questions regarding your visa application, contact our immigration law firm. We will review your immigration history to determine if you qualify for an I visa.

We support reforms that update and expand our legal immigration system to be more responsive to a rapidly-changing economy, to ensure the immigration system unites families quickly and efficiently, and to legalize the unauthorized population. Schedule a consultation to talk to an experienced lawyer.

The J nonimmigrant visa is for educational and cultural exchange programs designated by the Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs. The Q nonimmigrant visa is for international cultural exchange programs designated by USCIS. Contact us if you have questions on your application or process.

The fiancé(e) visa will allow the fiancé or fiancée to enter the U.S. for 90 days. Our law firm will help you complete the required forms for this visa. We will provide a personalized document checklist noting what's required for the visa. Afterward, we will file the application with USCIS.

The K-3 visa serves as a place holder until the immigrating spouse can have their Form I-130 Petition passed by the Department of State and allows one to enter while the application marriage based petition is being processes. Our experienced legal team will guide you through this entire process.

We review your entire immigration record and financial circumstances to determine if you qualify for an L-1 visa. We also exhaustively review your family’s immigration history to find out if you have other options available to you. Contact us today to schedule your consultation.

A petition for your same-sex fiancé involves an application, paying a filing fee, collecting documents, an interview, waiting, and adjusting status. After visa approval, your fiancé may enter the U.S. You may get married within 90 days to file for an adjustment of status to apply for a green card.

The O-1 visa application requires considerable documentation. The O-1 visa is divided into two categories: O-1A and O-1B. There is also the O-3 visa for spouses and children of O-1 visa holders. Contact us today to meet with an attorney about your O-1 visa requirements and other possible options.

The category has two general classifications: P-1A visas for athletes, and P-1B visas for groups of entertainers. P-4 and P-1S visas are available for family members and supporting personnel. Speak with our team to determine if you're eligible or if there are other visa options.

A grant of Parole in Place allows an immediate family member to apply for adjustment of status if the only barrier to adjustment was the lack of inspection and admission or parole upon entry in the past. The Parole in Place grant is within the discretion of the local USCIS Field Office Director.

To qualify for the R-1, the foreign national must have been a member of a religious denomination having a bona fide non-profit religious organization in the United States for at least two years immediately before the filing of the petition. Contact us for help with your visa application.

The SIJ program is one designed to offer aid for foreign children in the U.S. who have been abused, neglected or abandoned by their parents or primary caretakers abroad. This allows children victims under the age of 21 to obtain a green card under this status that may lead to full citizenship.

A TN visa allows professionals from Canada and Mexico to work in the U.S. if certain conditions are met by applicants. If you need to know if you’re eligible for a TN visa or if there are obstacles potentially preventing you from gaining entry into the U.S., call us to schedule your consultation.

Since 1995, the United States government has made available a total of 50,000 diversity visas each year through the Diversity Immigration Visa Lottery. Visas offered through the DV Lottery grant a foreign national permanent residency and work status to winners.

Many visas allow for an extension of stay or allow for a change from one visa category into another. It is important to know what options are available and where the limitations lie under the various visa categories. An immigration lawyer can help in your particular case.

U visas can be granted to immigrants to the U.S. and who have been victims of certain serious crimes. We understand the issue of being in a foreign country and the victim of a serious crime. It’s a situation that can easily put a person under an extreme amount of stress, and we want to help.

There are many different types of employment-based visas that allow foreign nationals to enter the US and work for a US-based employer. These visas are usually issued at Consulates abroad but some can be obtained from within the US through a change of status.