Posts Categorized: Recent Announcements

October 2015 Visa Bulletin Bring Changes posted Sep 10, 2015, 6:53 AM by Michael Vosilla   [ updated Sep 10, 2015, 6:55 AM ] The Department of State has released the October 2015 Visa Bulletin. With this visa bulletin comes changes to the immigrant visa availability system. Specifically, visa bulletins will now include two different… Read more »

Visa Bulletin Changes Expected posted Sep 9, 2015, 6:43 AM by Michael Vosilla   [ updated Sep 9, 2015, 7:26 AM ] The Department of State (“DOS”) is expected to announce changes to the current immigrant visa availability system that will allow for those potential immigrant visa applicants waiting for their priority dates to become… Read more »

Divorce Decision: Trust Spendthrift Provisions posted Aug 31, 2015, 12:47 PM by Michael Vosilla   In a recently published decision, the Massachusetts Appeal’s Court reminded couples going though divorce that a spendthrift clause in a family trust does not guarantee that the trust assets are shielded from division during a beneficiary’s divorce. In the case… Read more »

SJC issues decision declaring new Premises Liability tendency posted Jun 25, 2015, 7:54 AM by Michael Vosilla   [ updated Jun 25, 2015, 7:56 AM ] In the recent SJC case of Angela Sarkisian vs. Concept Restaurants, Inc., SJC-11786, the Court expanded the application of mode of operation doctrine. According to the mode of operation… Read more »

Successful Land Court Verdict posted Jun 24, 2015, 11:36 AM by Michael Vosilla   [ updated Jun 24, 2015, 11:43 AM ] After a three day trial in Land Court judgment1 entered on behalf of our client and the court ordered that the disputed deed was voided. The court determined that that deed should be… Read more »

$1,300,000.00 Personal Injury Settlement posted Jun 17, 2015, 12:08 PM by Michael Vosilla   [ updated Jun 17, 2015, 12:08 PM ] Our experienced Watertown personal injury lawyers have recently settled a client’s car accident case for one million, three hundred thousand dollars ($1,300,000.00).  Our client had suffered severe injuries as a result of a… Read more »

July 2015 Visa Bulletin Released posted Jun 10, 2015, 1:09 PM by Michael Vosilla   [ updated Jun 10, 2015, 1:34 PM ] The Department of State has released the July 2015 Visa Bulletin, which can be found by CLICKING HERE.  The Visa Bulletin is published monthly by the Department of State and indicates who may… Read more »

April 2015 Visa Bulletin Released posted Mar 11, 2015, 3:18 PM by Michael Vosilla   [ updated Mar 11, 2015, 3:19 PM ] The Department of State has released the April 2015 Visa Bulletin, which can be found by CLICKING HERE.  The Visa Bulletin is published monthly by the Department of State and indicates who may… Read more »

Pursuant to a preliminary injunction issued by a federal court, USCIS will not begin accepting applications for the expanded DACA program on February 18, 2015.  At this time it is unknown when, and if, USCIS will begin accepting these applications. Please continue to visit our website for updates about the expanded DACA program, DAPA and… Read more »

March 2015 Visa Bulletin Released posted Feb 10, 2015, 7:41 AM by Michael Vosilla   [ updated Feb 10, 2015, 7:42 AM ] The Department of State has released the March 2015 Visa Bulletin, which can be found by CLICKING HERE.  The Visa Bulletin is published monthly by the Department of State and indicates who may… Read more »