Posts Tagged ‘Family Immigration’
5 Myths About Family Immigration in Texas
When it comes to family immigration in Texas, many people have misconceptions that can create unnecessary stress and confusion. Whether you’re trying to bring a spouse, child, or parent to join you in the United States, it’s crucial to separate fact from fiction. Here are five common myths about family immigration in Texas and the…
Read MoreDeportation 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…
Read More7 Traits of the Best Immigration Lawyers
7 Traits To Look For In An Immigration Attorney If you need an immigration attorney, chances are you are feeling stressed out and exposed about your existing immigration situation. The concept of being separated from your household, or your sponsor stopping by mid-way through the procedure can keep you up during the night. These are…
Read MoreHow to Get My Fiance a Visa in the United States
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…
Read MoreThe Complete US Immigration Visa Process
The process for applying for a US immigration visa can seem very complicated. While the State Department issues temporary visas regularly for study, work or business, and other categories, a true US immigration visa is intended to be permanent. Immigrant visa holders usually wish to become permanent residents and citizens eventually. In the majority of cases, a US immigration…
Read More10 Questions to Ask When Meeting With a Family Immigration Lawyer
Lately, there has been more attention paid to immigration and deportation than ever before. Law enforcement in some areas of the country are aggressively searching out undocumented immigrants with the intent to deport them. An executive order this year has limited the immigration of individuals from six mostly Muslim countries. According to The Atlantic, the…
Read More5 Ways a Dallas Immigration Attorney Can Help My Family
Individuals who are already citizens can help family members obtain the necessary visas to become permanent residents of the United States. Relatives or family members can be defined as a spouse or fiancé, child, brother or sister, or parent. The three-step process to obtain residency status for a relative can take considerable time and requires…
Read MoreDavis and Associates, a North Texas Business and Family Immigration Law Firm, is Now Open All Day Saturdays
Davis & Associates, a Dallas, Texas based immigration law firm, services families and businesses in North Texas needing immigration law assistance is now open on Saturdays. We recognize that some families can’t get to the office during the week, and the demand for legal immigration assistance is at an all time high. To meet this…
Read MoreRelationships That Can Sponsor Lawful Permanent Residence
The freedoms we enjoy, the economic opportunities and the relatively peaceful and stable social situation in the United States continues to make it a prime destination for people throughout the world seek to settle here. Another draw is family ties to the United States Only certain family relationships qualify for sponsoring family members to immigrate…
Read MoreWhat is a H-1B visa?
The Challenge of H-1B Visas In our Dallas Immigration Law practice, we are frequently asked the question, “How can I get a work visa?” Technically, there is no such thing as a general visa to work in the US. Each visa type is for a specific purpose, such as studying (F-1, M-1, J-1), tourism (B-2),…
Read MoreWhat is the New I-601A?
Introduction and History of the I-601A There are situations in which a person with a US citizen or permanent resident relative can be sponsored for permanent residence but cannot obtain that permanent resident status here in the US. If a person who has been sponsored for permanent residence by a family member has lived in…
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