Services
Our Services
At the Law Offices of Steve Kassam and Associates, we offer a broad range of legal services designed to address your specific needs with professionalism, expertise, and care. Our practice areas are focused on providing exceptional representation and support in immigration law, family law, and personal injury, along with additional expertise in criminal defense, civil lawsuits, and workers’ compensation. Below, we outline the key services we provide within these practice areas.
Immigration Law
Navigating immigration law can be complex and challenging, but with our dedicated team by your side, you can approach these matters with confidence. Our services in immigration law include:
- Work Visas: Helping you secure visas such as H-1B, L-1, and O-1 for specialized occupations and intra-company transfers.
- Student Visas: Guiding you through the application process for F-1 or M-1 visas to pursue educational opportunities.
- Family-Based Visas: Assisting with petitions for spouses, children, and other family members to join you in the U.S.
- Investor Visas: Navigating the EB-5 visa program for those looking to invest in S. businesses and obtain residency.
Asylum Cases
For those fleeing persecution or unsafe conditions in their home countries, our firm offers compassionate and skilled representation in asylum cases. We assist with:
- Asylum Applications: Preparing and filing asylum applications, including gathering supporting documentation and evidence.
- Interviews and Hearings: Representing you during asylum interviews and court hearings, ensuring that your case is presented effectively.
- Appeals: Providing support if your initial asylum claim is denied, including filing appeals and seeking other remedies.
- Work Visas: Helping you secure visas such as H-1B, L-1, and O-1 for specialized occupations and intra-company transfers.
- Student Visas: Guiding you through the application process for F-1 or M-1 visas to pursue educational opportunities.
- Family-Based Visas: Assisting with petitions for spouses, children, and other family members to join you in the U.S.
- Investor Visas: Navigating the EB-5 visa program for those looking to invest in S. businesses and obtain residency.
Family Law
Family law matters require a sensitive and thoughtful approach. Our firm is dedicated to helping you navigate these issues with care and expertise. Our family law services include:
Divorce and Separation
Going through a divorce or separation can be emotionally and legally complex. We assist with:
- Divorce Proceedings: Handling the legal aspects of divorce, including division of assets, alimony, and financial settlements.
- Separation Agreements: Drafting and negotiating separation agreements to outline the terms of your separation.
- Mediation and Negotiation: Facilitating mediation sessions to reach amicable agreements and avoid lengthy court battles.
Child Custody and Support
Ensuring that your children’s best interests are protected is our priority. We provide services related to:
- Custody Arrangements: Developing parenting plans and custody arrangements that serve the best interests of your children.
- Child Support: Calculating and negotiating child support obligations to ensure fair financial support for your children.
- Modifications: Addressing modifications to existing custody and support arrangements as circumstances change.
Adoption and Guardianship
If you are pursuing adoption or seeking guardianship, our firm can guide you through the process, including:
- Adoption: Assisting with domestic and international adoptions, including legal representation throughout the adoption process.
- Guardianship: Helping with petitions for guardianship, ensuring that the legal requirements are met and your interests are protected.
Personal Injury
If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, you deserve justice and compensation. Our personal injury services include:
Car Accidents and Motor Vehicle Injuries
Our firm handles a variety of motor vehicle accident cases, including:
- Car Accidents: Representing you in claims related to car accidents, including those involving uninsured or underinsured motorists.
- Motorcycle and Truck Accidents: Handling cases involving motorcycles and commercial trucks, with a focus on securing appropriate compensation.
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Accidents: Advocating for pedestrians and cyclists injured in accidents involving motor vehicles.
Workplace Injuries
If you’ve been injured on the job, we offer support with:
- Workers’ Compensation Claims: Assisting with the filing of workers’ compensation claims to ensure you receive benefits for medical expenses, lost wages, and
- Employer Disputes: Addressing disputes with your employer or insurance company regarding your workers’ compensation claim.
Slip and Fall Accidents
Injuries resulting from slip and fall accidents can be severe. Our firm provides assistance with:
- Premises Liability Claims: Investigating the conditions that led to your injury, gathering evidence, and pursuing compensation from property owners or managers.
- Settlement Negotiations: Negotiating settlements to cover medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering resulting from your slip and fall accident.
Additional Services
In addition to our primary focus areas, we also provide legal representation in:
- Criminal Defense: Defending clients against criminal charges, including misdemeanors and felonies, with a focus on achieving the best possible outcome for your case.
- Civil Lawsuits: Handling civil disputes, including contract disputes and property issues, to seek resolution through negotiation or litigation.
- Workers’ Compensation: Assisting with claims related to work-related injuries and ensuring that your rights are protected throughout the process.