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It’s crucial to find an immigration attorney that you can rely on. A reliable lawyer will assist you through the procedure, and help respond to any concerns that you may have along the process. For Garry Davis and Davis & Associates, our very top priority are families, not files, which is why we commit ourselves to keeping households together throughout the United States immigration procedure. Here are several concerns to ask your immigration lawyer. What…
Davis & Associates owner and leading Dallas immigration lawyer, Garry Davis, is scheduled as a guest speaker this month at three “Startup Bootcamp: Legal Edition” events, hosted across California by Ferguson Braswell Fraser Kubasta PC (FBFK). The three events take place: May 29th from 6-8 pm, at 540 Howard Street, Second Floor, San Francisco, CA 94105 May 30th from 11 am – 1 pm, at 75 East Santa Clara St., San Jose, CA 95113 May…
The 2016 political campaign in the United States included a significant amount of dialog about immigration and, specifically, unlawful or undocumented immigration. While some comments were factual, some have been proven false or at least a somewhat distorted interpretation of the truth. Here is more about immigration naturalization services and immigration law. Typical comments about illegal immigrants have suggested that: They are taking good jobs away from American-born citizens. They are criminal by nature, especially…
Among all of the current political issues, topics about immigration law are among the most obvious. News about the removal of Temporary Protected Status for specific countries, DACA, the multi-billion dollar border wall, sanctuary cities, ICE crackdowns, and many more topics populate the headlines every day. In Texas, the situation is even more apparent. With the Texas legislature passing SB4 last year, a law intended to eliminate sanctuary cities and strengthen the authority to request…
Davis & Associates, a Texas Immigration Law Firm, is continuing to accept clients who are looking to submit a renewal request for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). The DACA program was rescinded on Sept. 5, 2017 and protections were set to end on March 5, 2018. This was supposed to force Congress to come up with a permanent legal solution for DACA recipients by the program end date. As of mid-March, with no decision…
Anything to do with immigration and visas for entry into the United States could be becoming more challenging than in the past. Without professional legal assistance in many cases, individuals are facing delayed and even denied entry into the United States. One immigration category of common interest regarding family immigration refers to petitioning for a Fiancé Visa USA for a fiancé who is a foreign citizen currently living outside the United States. Many U.S. citizens have…
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) is sensitive to the plight of foreign nationals who may be exposed to harassment, discrimination, or unfair persecution based on race or religious discrimination, nationality, or political and social association in their home countries. For those who are currently present in the United States, and can show that returning to their home country can expose them to danger, seeking political asylum USA to remain may be the safest…
Davis & Associates is preparing clients for recent changes to the application and interview process for pending political asylum cases. Until recently, the oldest political asylum applications were processed first, causing some cases to remain pending for up to a year before the applicant was ever able to schedule an interview with The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). This allowed immigration lawyers to work asylum cases in strategic stages and applicants were permitted…
Recently, Davis & Associates’ lead attorney, Garry Davis, wrote an article to be published by www.bestlawyers.com over president Trump’s Immigration Policy. Read a copy of the article below: Since being sworn into office, President Trump has made significant changes to immigration law and policy in the U.S. Of particular note are the end of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and the institution of a travel ban for people from certain countries. We’ll start with the…
Davis & Associates is already preparing staff and clients for the 2019 H1B fiscal year, officially starting on Monday April 2, 2018 when USCIS begins accepting applications for the next fiscal year. The number of H1B Visa applications greatly outweighs the quota, or “cap,” put in place each year. For the last four years, this cap has been reached within one week of USCIS accepting applications. Last year, USCIS gave 65,000 H1B…