When you are an immigrant to the United States, you likely want to keep your visa or Green Card and hopefully move toward becoming a naturalized citizen. Yet if you end up with a criminal conviction, even a DUI, you could hinder your ability to become a citizen and...
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Understanding the deportation process
by banukumar.s@thomsonreuters.com | May 21, 2020 | Deportation Defense, Firm News, Immigration Detention
Knowing how the deportation process in the United States works can be truly make a difference in the life of anyone who is facing a deportation charge. Surely when one is dealing with a situation like this, times can be scary and very uncertain. It is important for...
Legal requirements needed for a marriage-based visa or green card
by banukumar.s@thomsonreuters.com | Sep 10, 2019 | Firm News
If you’re an immigrant and want to become a United States citizen or permanent resident, you can do so through marriage, but your spouse must be a United states citizen or permanent resident. To be eligible to apply for citizenship or residence, you and your...
Would you volunteer for removal to get out of jail?
by banukumar.s@thomsonreuters.com | Sep 8, 2019 | Firm News
When you entered the U.S., you may have had many goals in mind. Perhaps you wanted to find work that would offer a future, or maybe you were looking to reunite with your family. However, it is possible you also had many fears and concerns when coming to this country...
Even noncriminal undocumented immigrants face arrest, deportation
by banukumar.s@thomsonreuters.com | Aug 12, 2019 | Firm News
The past few years have been particularly unpredictable for many nonresidents living in the United States. The current administration has ratcheted up immigration enforcement. This has led to many more headlines about raids, arrests and deportations.Some officials...
What is a removal proceeding?
by banukumar.s@thomsonreuters.com | Jul 15, 2019 | Firm News
When a person has entered the United States illegally, they may be at risk of extradition. Removal proceedings, commonly known as the deportation process, are used to determine whether or not a foreign national will be expelled from the U.S.Removal proceedings occur...
U.S. appeals court overturns decision to deport man
by banukumar.s@thomsonreuters.com | Jun 19, 2019 | Firm News
In 2008, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents stormed a factory outside of Los Angeles, where they interrogated and arrested 130 workers. The raid was the result of a 2006 tip, in which the agents learned of possibly hundreds of immigrants working...
What to expect at your master calendar hearing
by banukumar.s@thomsonreuters.com | May 30, 2019 | Firm News
Facing the threat of removal, or deportation, can be terrifying. Whether ICE detained you or a family member, you may fear your lack of options to stay in Florida and face uncertainty about what to expect of the process to come.The first step of a removal proceeding...
What should you know about voluntary removal?
by banukumar.s@thomsonreuters.com | May 9, 2019 | Firm News
Since Trump took office, ICE has been more aggressive in its pursuit of illegal immigrants without criminal backgrounds. More families have been split apart. More immigrants face lengthy detentions. And more people have taken extreme measures in the face of...
5 things you should know about immigration removal proceedings
by banukumar.s@thomsonreuters.com | Mar 12, 2019 | Firm News
Many people in Florida live in fear of deportation. If ICE has detained you or a loved one and you worry the government may deport you, this can be a very scary time for your family. In order to prepare for the road ahead, you need to understand what happens during a...
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