{"id":52,"date":"2017-03-10T09:49:54","date_gmt":"2017-03-10T14:49:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hillandpiibe.com\/?page_id=52"},"modified":"2024-08-23T05:51:23","modified_gmt":"2024-08-23T12:51:23","slug":"our-fees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.hillandpiibe.com\/en\/why-choose-us\/our-fees\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Fees"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Appointment Costs<\/h1>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"#free_initial\">FREE Initial Case Assessment Appointments<\/a> \u2014 for most types of cases<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"#consultation\">Legal Consultation<\/a> starting at $415\/hour &#8212; for legal advice and strategy on visas and employment green cards<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h1>Free Initial Case Assessment Appointment<\/h1>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">By telephone, Zoom, Skype, or in-person<\/strong>. You will meet with our experienced staff, who will review your basic information with an attorney.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">30 minutes or less.<\/strong> This assessment appointment normally costs $60 per hour, but the fee is waived if the appointment is completed within 30 minutes.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">No legal advice.<\/strong> The only purpose of this appointment is to determine if we can take your case, and to inform you of our fee to represent you. There is no risk of you spending money just to hear that we cannot help.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Common types of cases for this appointment.<\/strong> Approximately 90% of our appointments fall under this category. This appointment is appropriate for basic cases in these areas:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Removal\/Deportation\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Detention\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Motions and appeals<\/li>\n<li>Family-based green cards (no travel in\/out of U.S. while paperwork is pending)<\/li>\n<li>Waivers<\/li>\n<li>Criminal issues<\/li>\n<li>Asylum<\/li>\n<li>DACA<\/li>\n<li>Green card renewal<\/li>\n<li>Naturalization<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Complex cases<\/strong> may require further legal research. You will have the option to retain the law firm for this additional research.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">If you are in detention<\/strong>, you may send a friend or family member with authorization to speak on your behalf.<\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h1><a id=\"consultation\"><\/a>Legal Advice Consultation with Partner Susan E. Hill for visas, employment and travel<\/h1>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Cost: $415\/hour, or<\/strong><strong> $210 for 30 minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Appointment cost is credited to your legal fees<\/strong> if you retain Hill &amp; Piibe for the case.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Telephone, Zoom and Skype appointments <\/strong>available.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Common types of cases for this appointment:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visas (including fianc\u00e9 visas)<\/li>\n<li>Employment green cards<\/li>\n<li>Investor visas<\/li>\n<li>Visa Waiver\/ESTA<\/li>\n<li>Marriage green cards if you need to travel in\/out of the U.S. while paperwork is pending<\/li>\n<li>How to answer questions on the visa\/employment green card immigration forms<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Legal Advice Consultation with Partner Alary E. Piibe (certified Immigration Specialist) for criminal\/immigration and complex issues<\/h1>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Cost: $520\/hour, or<\/strong><strong> $260 for 30 minutes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Appointment cost is credited to your legal fees<\/strong> if you retain Hill &amp; Piibe for the case.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Telephone, Zoom, Skype and in-person appointments <\/strong>available at our office locations.<\/p>\n<p><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Common types of cases for this appointment:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Criminal record issues<\/li>\n<li>Complex issues relating to past deportations or immigration violations<\/li>\n<li>Any other issues not covered by our free assessments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h1>Free Immigration Information Online<\/h1>\n<p>Before scheduling a consultation with Hill &amp; Piibe, we recommend you visit the comprehensive information available at no cost elsewhere on this website or from the U.S. government. These links and websites answer many questions about immigration law and how to qualify and apply for benefits:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/en\/immigration-services\/\">Hill &amp; Piibe Immigration Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.state.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">U.S. Department of State website<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/eir\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">USCIS Information on Business \/ Visa \/ Investor immigration<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>\u00a0<\/h2>\n<h1>Additional Information\u00a0<\/h1>\n<h3>Confidentiality and Attorney-Client Relationship<\/h3>\n<p>All consultations\/assessments are kept confidential. Please note that a consultation\/assessment does not bind Hill &amp; Piibe as your attorneys, or to represent you before the Immigration Service or any courts. A separate written agreement must be entered into if you desire any legal services.<\/p>\n<h3>To Schedule<\/h3>\n<p>Please fill out the form on this page, or you may contact any office location directly:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Los Angeles: (213) 622-8775<\/li>\n<li>San Juan Capistrano (South Orange County): (949) 443-0488<\/li>\n<li>Email <a href=\"mailto:info@hillandpiibe.com\">info@hillandpiibe.com<\/a> for an appointment with any location<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>About Attorney Fees<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Flat Rate<\/strong>: Hill &amp; Piibe charges a flat rate for most cases, with a deposit of about 10-50% down and monthly payments available.<\/li>\n<li><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Down-payments<\/strong> must be done in a lump sum \u2014 we do not accept payment installments on down-payments.<\/li>\n<li><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">For accelerated cases<\/strong>, a different payment model may apply.<\/li>\n<li><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">No Interest<\/strong>: We do not charge interest on balances due.<\/li>\n<li><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Late-Fees<\/strong>: We DO charge a late-fee penalty for overdue payments.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Government filing fees<\/strong> are NOT INCLUDED in attorney fees.<\/li>\n<li><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Attorney fees do not cover excessive costs<\/strong> such as postage, copying, translations, professional services such as physicians and psychologists, transportation, hotel, etc. This is not an exhaustive list.<\/li>\n<li><strong data-redactor-tag=\"strong\">Fee Range<\/strong>: Each case varies depending on its complexity, but our flat fees range anywhere between $400 for basic research\/services to $7,500 or more for complex cases.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Hill &amp; Piibe is not obligated to commence work on any case until the down-payment is received AND all written retainers and intake questionnaires are completed in full, signed and returned to Hill &amp; Piibe.<\/p>\n<h3>Payment Methods<\/h3>\n<p>We accept payment by cash, money order, check, debit or credit card (Visa, MasterCard, Discovery and American Express), ACH, or electronic transfer.\u00a0<\/p>\n<h3>What You Will Need at Your Appointment<\/h3>\n<p>Please bring all your immigration and criminal record documents to the appointment.\u00a0 We will provide you with a questionnaire to fill out beforehand. You may provide an unlimited number of documents via e-mail.<\/p>\n<h3>Locations<\/h3>\n<div class=\"tmf-post-list medium\">\n<div class=\"tmf-post tmf-post-179 location medium first-post\">\n<div id=\"location-row\" class=\"row collapse-1000 \">\n<div id=\"location-cell-1\" class=\"cell span-12\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<h2 class=\"name\">Los Angeles<\/h2>\n<div class=\"business-name\">Hill &amp; Piibe, Immigration Attorneys<\/div>\n<div class=\"address\">8929 S Sepulveda Blvd<br \/>\nSuite 200<br \/>\nLos Angeles, CA90045<\/div>\n<div class=\"phone phone-1\"><span class=\"label\">Phone: <\/span> <span class=\"value\"> <a href=\"tel:(213) 622-8775\">(213) 622-8775<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"fax\"><span class=\"label\">Fax: <\/span> <span class=\"value\">(213) 622-5383<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"email\"><span class=\"label\">Email: <\/span> <a class=\"tmf-email value\" title=\"\" href=\"mailto:info@hillandpiibe.com\" data-front=\"info\" data-back=\"hillandpiibe.com\">info@hillandpiibe.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"location-excerpt\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"location-cell-2\" class=\"cell span-12\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-map\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"direction-links\">Directions Via:<br \/>\n<a class=\"location-map-link google-map-link\" href=\"https:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=8929%20S%20Sepulveda%20Blvd%20Los%20Angeles%2C%20CA%2090045\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Maps<\/a>, <a class=\"location-map-link bing-map-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/maps\/?v=2&amp;where1=8929%20S%20Sepulveda%20Blvd%20Los%20Angeles%2C%20CA%2090045\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bing Maps<\/a>, <a class=\"location-map-link mapquest-map-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mapquest.com\/?q=8929%20S%20Sepulveda%20Blvd%20Los%20Angeles%2C%20CA%2090045\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mapquest<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tmf-post tmf-post-180 location medium last-post\">\n<div id=\"location-row\" class=\"row collapse-1000 \">\n<div id=\"location-cell-1\" class=\"cell span-12\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<h2 class=\"name\">Orange County<\/h2>\n<div class=\"business-name\">Hill &amp; Piibe, Immigration Attorneys<\/div>\n<div class=\"address\">32302 Camino Capistrano<br \/>\nSecond Floor, Suite 207<br \/>\nSan Juan Capistrano, CA92675<\/div>\n<div class=\"phone phone-1\"><span class=\"label\">Phone: <\/span> <span class=\"value\"> <a href=\"tel:(949) 443-0488\">(949) 443-0488<\/a> <\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"fax\"><span class=\"label\">Fax: <\/span> <span class=\"value\">(949) 443-0490<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"email\"><span class=\"label\">Email: <\/span> <a class=\"tmf-email value\" title=\"\" href=\"mailto:info@hillandpiibe.com\" data-front=\"info\" data-back=\"hillandpiibe.com\">info@hillandpiibe.com<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"location-excerpt\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"location-cell-2\" class=\"cell span-12\">\n<div class=\"inner\">\n<div class=\"dynamic-map\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"direction-links\">Directions Via:<br \/>\n<a class=\"location-map-link google-map-link\" href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=32302%20Camino%20Capistrano%20San%20Juan%20Capistrano%2C%20CA%2092675\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Maps<\/a>, <a class=\"location-map-link bing-map-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bing.com\/maps\/?v=2&amp;where1=32302%20Camino%20Capistrano%20San%20Juan%20Capistrano%2C%20CA%2092675\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bing Maps<\/a>, <a class=\"location-map-link mapquest-map-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.mapquest.com\/?q=32302%20Camino%20Capistrano%20San%20Juan%20Capistrano%2C%20CA%2092675\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Mapquest<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Appointment Costs FREE Initial Case Assessment Appointments \u2014 for most types of cases Legal Consultation starting at $415\/hour &#8212; for legal advice and strategy on visas and employment green cards \u00a0 Free Initial Case Assessment Appointment By telephone, Zoom, Skype, or in-person. 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