If you have a case pending before an immigration court, you may as well settle in for a long, arduous wait. The latest information from Syracuse University’s Transactional Records Access Clearinghouse (TRAC) indicates that the caseload in the nation’s immigration...
In 2021, the state of New York became one of the most recent to allow both the medicinal and recreational use of marijuana. Just like alcohol, marijuana is now legal for purchase by anybody 21 years of age and older. It's a move that’s been long anticipated and lauded...
If you are an immigrant coming to America or who is already in the U.S., there may be times when you need to work with attorneys to complete necessary paperwork or to defend you against deportation. Whether you need to apply for a visa to stay and are a victim of...
Domestic abuse occurs all over the world and affects families who are trying to emigrate legally to the United States. If you are an immigrant woman or an abused man whose spouse or family members have battered them, you may qualify for special protection under the...
Foreign-born citizens engaged to Americans often want to join their intended spouses in the U.S. to start their new life together. Doing so requires the foreign-born fiance to secure a K-1 visa. Securing a K-1 visa seems like a straightforward process to some -- but...
Since the election of our new Administration in January 2021 there has been significant government efforts to reform the U.S. Immigration system. The first six months of the Biden Harris Administration have been focused on creating orderly and fair immigration...
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Department of Homeland Security (DHS) have offered a legal way for Venezuelans to immigrate to the United States. The new TPS was put into effect last March and runs for 18 months through September 2022. The...
Have you experienced physical abuse in your relationship? Maybe it has been combined with mental and emotional abuse, or maybe there is even an element of financial abuse. Often, all of these things are tied together, and it can make people feel trapped. This is...
Today, we have come to you with an important update regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), a program which allowed nearly 700,000 undocumented immigrants who came to the United States as children to legally live and work here without fear of...
If you’re an American citizen seeking to travel overseas this special edition about delays in renewing U.S. passport is for you. Before the COVID-19 pandemic, an expedited passport application got processed within 2-3 weeks and 6-8 weeks for regular applications. As...
