Is Hiring a Texas Deportation Lawyer Worth It?

Is Hiring a Texas Deportation Lawyer Worth It?

Executive Summary: When you are at risk of deportation, it is normal to ask yourself, “Do I really need a deportation lawyer, or can I handle this on my own?”. In this blog, we explain why hiring a Texas deportation lawyer is worth it, especially if you want to stay in the United States and…

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Can A U.S. Citizen Be Deported? 

Can a U.S. Citizen Be Deported by ICE? What You Need to Know in 2025

Executive Summary: Many people think only immigrants can be deported, but it’s common to wonder: Can a U.S. citizen be deported? The truth is, U.S. citizens are almost always protected from deportation by law. However, in rare cases—such as when citizenship was obtained through fraud or false information—the government can take away that citizenship, and…

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Can Naturalized Citizens Be Deported?

Naturalized citizens, who have undergone the process of becoming citizens after immigrating to the country, possess many of the rights and privileges that native-born individuals have. However, there are certain circumstances under which naturalized citizens may face deportation proceedings, leading to questions and concerns about the security of their citizenship status.  Understanding Naturalized Citizens and…

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Administrative Closure - Texas Immigration Attorney

Deportation News: Administrative Closure Restored

The US Attorney General has issued a decision restoring Administrative Closure as a tool for Immigration Judges to use in removal proceedings to effectively manage their dockets. With this decision, along with the recent memorandum restoring prosecutorial discretion to the ICE Office of the Chief Counsel, the deportation authorities again have the power to control…

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What is Consular Processing?

If you are not currently in the United States and, therefore, not qualified to apply for an adjustment of status, an immigrant visa application presented to the U.S. consulate in your location is the best course of action. An approved visa petition with a current priority date is needed to start the process. What is…

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ICE - Prosecutorial Discretion

Big Changes for ICE – Prosecutorial Discretion Can Make a Difference for Many Immigrants

On May 27th, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, commonly known as ICE, released a nationwide memorandum to guide the government’s immigration attorneys on removal policies and priorities. It is one of the most progressive movements made to date under the Biden Administration to work with the immigrant community. This memo now provides a framework for the…

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Understanding Deportation & Removal Proceedings - Davis & Associates

Removal Proceedings Overview & Why You Should Hire a Deportation Lawyer

Quick Table of Contents What is Deportation and Removal Proceedings? Exclusion vs Deportation vs Removal Understanding Inadmissibility Who are Candidates for Removal or Deportation? Which Agencies Are Involved in Immigration and Removal? How Does the Immigration Removal Process Work? What is Deportation and Removal Proceedings? Deportation and removal proceedings can be harsh for families to…

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