Application for Green Card in a Family-Based Petition
It’s no secret that green cards are a hot topic of discussion these days, especially given the recent and pending changes to the United States immigration system. With so many questions surrounding America’s immigration laws, it is essential to understand the facts before considering an application for a green card. What is a green card? […]
601 or 601A Hardship Waiver
What is a 601 or 601A Hardship Waiver, and Why do I Need It? I meet many people who want their spouse or parent to file a petition for them to obtain their green card. They have heard that they might have to leave the country and that they might need to file for a […]
Selective Service and Your Citizenship Application
Failure to Register with the Selective Service Can Hurt Your U.S. Citizenship Application What is Selective Service? The Selective Service System is used by the U.S. federal government to keep a name of all eligible men in the United States who could be called upon to serve in the armed forces during a national emergency […]
Why the implementation of DAPA is so important
Being an immigration attorney, I have met thousands of undocumented immigrants in the United States. Many of them, I can help to achieve lawful immigration status in the United States. However, there is a huge number of undocumented individuals in the United States who deserve an opportunity to legalize their status, and are not given […]
Who is the most at risk for deportation?
I have many clients who nervously tell me that Immigration Enforcement (ICE) has come to their house searching for a friend or family member. Although anyone who is currently in the United States without the proper documentation is at risk for detention and removal, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the agency responsible for the […]