In its continuing efforts to block undocumented immigrants from obtaining lawful permanent residence in the U.S. the Trump Administration is proposing new rules regarding family members obtaining government benefits such as food stamps, medical benefits etc. John Carrico Lead Immigration Attorney Family Visa and Immigration Services On October 10, 2018, the Department of Homeland Security […]
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This blog expands on yesterday’s on a change in policy by the Trump Administration to add new categories of those who DHS and ICE will place in Deportation Proceedings. Now the list will include those applications, petitions or immigration benefits that were denied. In prior administrations, particularly the Obama Administration, denials of applications for immigration […]
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Under prior Presidential administrations, Notices to Appear (NTA’s) in Immigration Court were issues to undocumented immigrants convicted of certain crimes as well as legal residents. And under the Obama Administration an NTA could be dismissed if one had U.S. citizen, or Legal Resident family here and the criminal conviction was a not a felony or […]
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USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) in the process of reviewing N400, Naturalization petitions for U.S. citizenship and is now looking at reviewing old applications for lawful permanent residence to determining if green cards were granted improperly. Our immigration lawyers take a close look at each applicant for naturalization to make sure they will not […]
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Immigration Lawyers Sued the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to extend Temporary Protective Status (TPS) and protect from deportation El Salvadorans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Sudanese. TPS for these countries is otherwise is scheduled to be terminated in 2019. Our immigration attorneys have looked into many other options for our clients who are at risk of […]
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The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) is now, under its new director turning a service agency into a law enforcement arm of the Trump Administration’s Deportation efforts. It has become more essential than ever to ensure adequate representation through a qualified immigration attorney as more undocumented immigrants and legal residents are at risk […]
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One of the elements in contesting deportation proceedings is to prove the respondent has been continuously present in the U.S. for a minimum of 10 years prior to the issuance of a Notice to Appear (NTA). In addition, in Cancellation of Removal matters for non-residents, one must prove exceptional and extremely unusual hardship to US […]
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Immigration lawyers convinced a federal court to allow parents whose children were detained at the border and separated from their parent or parents to reapply for asylum a second time and remain in the U.S. until an asylum interview is conducted. According to current law, if the adjudicator determines the family has a credible fear […]
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The state of California has announced a proposal to become the first state in the nation to offer full health coverage to undocumented adults, even as the Trump administration intensifies its crackdown by separating families at the border and has opposed California cities such as San Francisco who are deemed “sanctuary cities” for undocumented immigrants. […]
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Six states, mostly in the South and led by the Texas Attorney General, have filed a suit alleging the President did not have the executive power when President Obama signed DACA into law in 2012. Meanwhile, California and other states have also sued to keep DACA open but contending that President Trump does not have […]
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