Student visas are primarily used for academic purposes, but these visas also allow the student to work within the United States. There are three primary types of student visas with different limitations on student employment. Working without permission and violating...
Deportation fights face new obstacles
Immigrants fighting deportation had the opportunity to go before a judge and ask to stay in this country because they qualify for asylum or for another legal reason. But a recent U.S. Department of Justice requirement lowers the odds of staying in this country by...
Federal court blocks Trump administration ruling excluding illegal immigrants from 2020 census
Many families come to the U.S. every year for many reasons. Whether it be to escape dangerous conditions in their homeland, for a job opportunity, or just to start a new life, immigrants have always been the backbone of the United States. Immigrants have special needs...
Seeking a Green Card through adjustment of status
It is not so unusual these days for a U.S. citizen to fall in love with someone who is a citizen of another country. These couples may marry in the U.S., and after their marriage, will want to take the steps necessary to make the foreign-national spouse a lawful...
Navigating the defensive asylum process
There are many reasons why an individual chooses to travel to America, and there are even more reasons for remaining in the country permanently with the hopes of obtaining a green card and even citizenship. However, some immigrants decide to enter the United States as...
