- AdoptionThey can then chase the paperwork if it takes too long and explain your options if your visa application is declined. Our team can also help with issues such as deportation or international adoption, so you can get all the advice and help you need with any immigration issue you might be facing.
- Business TransactionsIn addition to her established civil litigation practice, Kathryn advises start-ups and well-established companies in all aspects of business entity creation and management, from formation and regulatory compliance to commercial transactions, negotiations, and contract drafting. She helps clients understand and select suitable business entities to successfully reach their goals and plan for future challenges in operations, growth, and competition in the marketplace.
- Wrongful TerminationWrongful termination can happen for many reasons. If you have a contract, it happens whenever the terms of that contract are breached. For instance, it may state that you can only be fired for cause, when your employer fired you for no reason, citing at-will employment laws. Your contract offers you protections beyond those laws.
- Employment DiscriminationBeing singled out for unfair treatment, harassment, or mental and physical abuse by an employer is absolutely unacceptable. If discrimination in your workplace is negatively impacting your employment status or your ability to provide for yourself and your loved ones, you’ve come to the right place. At Daniel | Williams & Associates PLLC, we are a professional employment discrimination attorney team with over a decade of experience protecting workers from unlawful treatment on the job.
- Employment ContractFor many workers across Louisiana and Texas, starting a new job represents an exciting time full of new opportunities for advancement. New employees are often asked to review and sign employment contracts as part of this onboarding process. Although workers may be eager to begin a new job, it is extremely important to carefully review these documents to make sure your rights as a worker are protected. At Daniel | Williams & Associates PLLC, our employment contract attorney team has helped countless workers protect themselves and keep employers honest since 2009.
- Non-compete AgreementKathryn applies the same tenets to her employment law practice, where she aims to ensure that people are treated fairly by their employers. She has litigated cases before every labor board agency in Texas. Her experience extends to constitutional challenges in employment practices, FMLA, ADA, retaliation, hostile work environment, and Title VII employment discrimination cases in both state and federal courts. Her extensive experience allows her to provide counsel on reasonable accommodation, independent contractor law, workplace investigations, executive employment agreements, non-compete agreements, and severance agreements. Her experience covers diverse settings, and she has litigated cases against many Fortune 500 companies.
- Severance Agreement
- Sexual HarassmentHelen is quickly becoming a nationally recognized expert in the industry and is most recently recognized for her work with the “#MeToo†and “#Times Up Now†movement; wherein she partners with the movement’s celebrity advocates to fight for women’s rights and takes a firm stance against sexual harassment and many other workplace inequalities that affect protected classes of women and men as defined by Title VII and the United States Constitution.
- Premises LiabilityLaws governing slip and fall accidents, also known as premises liability laws, can differ from state to state. Texas slip and fall laws state, for example, that if a victim is injured due to a slip, trip or fall due to a dangerous condition or negligence from a property owner, the owner may be held responsible for all injuries incurred. This liability can also extend to a company or individual charged with maintaining a property.
- Citizenship and Naturalization
- Green Cards
- Student VisasYou can choose from numerous types of visas for your visit, depending on the terms and goals of that visit, along with your own status. For instance, there are tourist visas for a leisure visit, student visas if you’re coming to the U.S. for school, visas for professional athletes, and visas for medical treatment. There are dozens of short-term visas without even considering typical immigration visas, such as those used to help reunite family members.
- Work VisasAt Daniel | Williams & Associates PLLC, we understand the frustration many immigrants experience when attempting to navigate the complexities of U.S. immigration law. Fortunately, working hand-in-hand with a work visa attorney at our office can make this process much smoother. We are a small, woman, minority-owned and -operated law firm with offices in Texas and Louisiana. Clients love working with our team because our immigration attorney work visa office has over a decade of personal experience fighting to resolve a wide range of immigration law concerns.
- Investor VisasLearning more about the EB-5 investor visa process is fast and easy when you work hand-in-hand with the talented EB-5 investment lawyer team of Daniel | Williams Law Firm. Backed by over a decade of experience, we possess the detailed knowledge and experience you need to navigate the complexities of the EB-5 visa process and fight to achieve a successful outcome to establish your profitable, job-creating, enterprise within the U.S.
- Personal InjuryDaniel | Williams & Associates, PLLC (“DWA†) was founded in 2009 as a boutique-sized minority, women-owned, law firm with offices in Texas and Louisiana. We are a full-service law firm that can help you with personal injury compensation, the immigration process, violations of your rights as an employee, and much more.
- Medical MalpracticePersonal injury cases generally hinge on negligence and fault. If someone acted in a negligent manner and was at fault for injuries that you suffered, then you deserve just compensation for those injuries. This compensation can help cover your medical bills, make up for lost wages, reimburse you for pain and suffering, and much more. Types of injury cases that we can handle include dog bites, slip-and-fall cases, medical malpractice, motor vehicle accidents and more.
- Auto Accidents
- Dog Bites
- Slip and Fall InjuryIf you or a loved one sustained injuries from a slip, trip or fall, it is important to act quickly to ensure you receive the compensation you deserve. In Louisiana, if you are the victim of a slip and fall injury, you must submit a claim within one year of the date you were injured. In Texas, however, this period is two years. Regardless of the state where you were injured, there is no time to waste.