When Alejandra Meleán came over to New Jersey from her native Venezuela, she was 11 years old. The year was 2004. Going back to Venezuela, where inflation and crime rates were already rising, wasn’t ...

This reporter can attest to how tough it is to legally immigrate to the U.S. There are countless forms to fill out and complex processes to follow, not to mention that lawyers’ fees can be crushing.

For millions of undocumented immigrants in the U.S., obtaining a visa can be a tedious, expensive process. With this in mind, a start-up called Borderwise created a simpler and affordable way for ...

For the 2 million people who move to the U.S. every year who wish to live and work here legally on a permanent basis, one big step involves paperwork — and lots of it. Filling out immigration forms ...

Navigating the immigration process can be difficult for those unfamiliar with the American legal system. To help immigrants in this situation, 2013 Penn Law School graduate Jeremy Peskin and ...

PHILADELPHIA (CBS)-- A Philadelphia startup company that aims to ease the immigration process is dramatically lowering the cost for some green card applicants -- this, in response to President Trump's ...

That lawyer was Pittman. The Borderwise app condenses the process into a simplified set of questions meant to cut back on the hassle of filling out numerous forms. The app is set up to show a much ...