Texas Courts Jurisdiction between Two Foreign (Non US) Parties

Texas courts are one thing, arbitration is another. Yes to Texas arbitration but the answer to whether you can have your disputes resolved by a...

What labor related laws does a foreign corporation need to follow when hiring a U.S. citizen working in the U.S.?

The foreign corporation really should have a US entity, for a whole host of reasons. Either way though, it has to follow all national, state, and...

What happens if you are a US citizen and arrested in another country, for thigns such as failure to pay a bill or fare, trespass

Almost certainly, the exact same thing that happens if you are NOT a US citizen. The foreign country will treat you as though you are a citizen of...

Is there a $3,000 fee for a person to come to the United States

I am not aware of any country that charges someone to leave (beyond maybe a $10 to $25 airport tax), but I am aware of many scams out there by...

How to hire non-US based consultants to work remotely for a US based company

The U.S. tends to be rather liberal on this sort of thing. It is the other countries about which you need to worry. Here for example is an article...

How can I go about filing small claims internationally if I am in NY and the company is in Mexico?

Even if you can file in New York, and even if you win, you should (before you file) ask how you will ever manage to collect the judgment from...

Import Export of Spanish Cheeses, Wines, and Olive Oil

As one of the few firms with offices in both the United States and Spain (Barcelona), we answer this question quite often, especially with respect...

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How can I stay in the German tax and social security system when working remotely in the US for my German employer?

There is no way you can get an answer to your various questions without retaining a lawyer who knows both US law and German law, at least in such a...

Can a foreign country (Germany) make my wife cover her fathers medical bills?

The answer to this question likely depends on German law. Since your wife is a German citizen the question is whether her living in the US changes...

Can my brother go to jail if he is being sued for a debt in China?

Yes, and in many cases this is legal. He does have some options, depending on his specific situation. Our law firm has dealt with this issue a...