The “Stay-at-Home Waiver” Works!
As February 2018 nears its close, I want to reflect upon a really good week in my waiver practice. Three married couple clients of mine...
Federal Lawsuit: Trump Ending TPS For Haitians, Salvadorans Was Racially Motivated
The Associated Press reports that on February 21, 2018 Haitian and Salvadoran immigrants sued President Donald Trump in federal district...
8 Questions About Mental Health Which Can be Critical for Your Immigration Case.
These are just some of the questions that an immigration lawyer sensitive to mental health problems needs to ask and resolve to serve his...
"Chain Migration" - What is it, and why opposing it is Un-American
Daily Kos contributor Jen Hayden, https://www.dailykos.com/user/Jen%20Hayden has an excellent article on the origins of the...
Separating Asylum Families at the Southern Border: It’s Happening, and It’s Wrong
Last December The New York Times reported that the Trump administration was considering a new policy of “Separating Families to Combat...
THE DEATH OF TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS (TPS), AND WHY YOU SHOULD CARE
What Is TPS? If you care at all about immigration law, you have probably read in the newspapers and heard in the media that “TPS” for...
WHAT IS THE DIVERSITY IMMIGRANT VISA (DV) PROGRAM, AND WHY DOES THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION WANT TO ABO
The Diversity Visa (DV) Program, also known as the “green card lottery” is administered by the US State Department, and has long been...
THE IMMIGRATION COURT SYSTEM – WHAT IS IT?
People frequently hear about "immigration court" without knowing fully what it is, and where it fits into the US government. In brief,...
UPDATE: ASYLUM LAW: A NOTABLE VICTORY
UPDATE: On November 21, 2017 the Immigration Judge in Hartford – who had previously ordered my clients from the Democratic Republic of...
A HARSH POLICY TARGETING CENTRAL AMERICAN PARENTS AND CHILDREN SEEKING REFUGE IN THE UNITED STATES
"Alien smuggling" again. I have previously posted about the criminal and immigration problems that "alien smuggling" poses for...