Posts Tagged ‘ immigration attorney ’

5 Things That Can Hurt Your Immigration Petition Odds

Whether you are seeking a new or renewed visa, permanent residency via a green card, or citizenship through the naturalization process, there are a number of actions and inactions which can do serious damage to your chances of obtaining your immigration goals. You might not even know for months or years that your acts (or […]

Proposed Bill Would Prohibit Landlords From Threatening to Report Undocumented Tenants

California is home to over 2 million undocumented immigrants, and many of them live in apartments managed by landlords. Some landlords have used their tenant’s undocumented status as leverage in seeking to, among other things, get them to move out of rent-controlled apartments. Based on situations such as those – and no doubt in response […]

Questions on Melania Trump’s Immigration History Raise Importance of Visas

In the past week, the New York Post published nude photos that would-be First Lady Melania Trump posed for in New York over 20 years ago for the January 1996 issue of a French magazine. The photos, which unsurprisingly garnered widespread attention, may have been intended to attract readers for their explicit content, but they […]

Five Immigration Law Resources

   What should you know about immigration? Many immigrants looking to complete the citizenship process actually have little knowledge about what immigration actually is in the United States. Gaining education and knowledge on what the process is, and how it works in the United States can help ease any stress related to completing the process and […]

Will Getting Divorced Revoke My Green Card?

If your US residency status was the result of a marriage, then once your divorce is final, you also must deal with the additional concerns related to your green card status. You are certainly not alone in this concern. First of all, don’t worry: The status of your green card does not automatically change when […]

5 Things An Immigration Attorney Can Do to Help You

   Avoid the long waits. One of the biggest complaints of those going through the immigration process is the incredibly long wait times for each step of the process. Some immigrants who have applied for green cards have waited five or more years for the process to be completed. This long wait can not only be […]

How Can I Expedite the Immigration Process in Los Angeles?

You may have heard that the immigration process takes a long time, however there are a few circumstances where the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) can expedite the immigration process. Each expedition request is reviewed on a case-by-case basis by the Director of the USCIS. Below are the criteria for requesting an expedited […]

How An Immigration Attorney Can Help Reunite Your Family

There are a number of ways an immigration attorney can help reunite your family.  While there are many opportunities in the United States awaiting travelers and immigrants all over the world, it is often times at the expense of family separation.  However, through a seasoned immigration attorney, you can be reunited with your family in […]

How to Select the Right Immigration Attorney in Los Angeles

When searching for the right immigration attorney in Los Angeles, there are several things one should keep in mind: MULTI-LINGUAL Los Angeles is one of the most diverse metropolitan cities in the world and an attorney practicing immigration law in this region should anticipate that the majority of his/her client’s primary means of communication will […]

How to Make the US Immigration Process Easier

In today’s modern world, there are many types services available for hire; some are a great bargain and some not so necessary but worth the price of convenience. When it comes to immigrating to the United States, an immigration attorney is a great deal of help and nearly a necessity. Nearly, because it can be […]