How Can a Charlotte Attorney Help Me and My Family With Immigration?
Immigration not easy, but with the help of a good immigration lawyer, you can speed up the process and gain much-needed clarity.
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SIJS / Special Immigrant Petitions for Children in Charlotte – When Do I Need To Start the Process?
It’s important to start the process for SIJS as soon as possible, because it can take six to twelve months to get that status and be on your way to obtaining a green card.
SEVP Announces Foreign Students Will not be Allowed to Attend Schools with Full On-line Programs
By: The Fogle Law Firm, LLC On July 6, 2020, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) announced that it would modify temporary exemptions for nonimmigrant students who will be taking online classes in the fall 2020 semester due to the pandemic. The exemptions will affect F1 and M1 visa holders. However, this ill-conceived and …
Supreme Court Denies Trump Administration’s Action to Stop Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
By: Pradeek Susheelan, Esq. Chief Justice John Roberts provided the swing vote needed for a five-four decision ruling Trump Administration’s rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) was “arbitrary and capricious” under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA). The vote by Justice Roberts is a welcome surprise as the conservative majority appeared to side …
Coronavirus and Your Consular Case: The Ball Can Keep Rolling
As the world faces a global pandemic for the first time in over 100 years, it seems as though immigration challenges abound. Businesses are shuttered, many countries are not allowing international or domestic travel, and it seems as though these challenges are halting global immigration as a whole, for the sake of humanity. While it is true …
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In win for Trump, U.S. Supreme Court makes deporting immigrants for crimes easier
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) – The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday made it easier for federal authorities to deport certain immigrants who have committed crimes in a victory for President Donald Trump’s administration. The court ruled 5-4 to uphold a lower court decision that found a legal permanent resident from Jamaica named Andre Martello Barton …
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A new rule could have a big impact for those seeking asylum at the southern border
At present, fees for appellate review of decisions by Immigration Judges, as well as for motions to reopen removal orders, is set at $110. There is no fee currently to file a motion to reconsider with an immigration judge. This is a manageable fee for individuals who seek to review erroneous decisions by immigration judges.
Trump Administration Proposes Further Impediments to Judicial Review – Fees Nearly 900% of the Current Rate
At present, fees for appellate review of decisions by Immigration Judges, as well as for motions to reopen removal orders, is set at $110. There is no fee currently to file a motion to reconsider with an immigration judge. This is a manageable fee for individuals who seek to review erroneous decisions by immigration judges. …
Trump Administration Proposes Further Impediments to Judicial Review – Fees Nearly 900% of the Current Rate
At present, fees for appellate review of decisions by Immigration Judges, as well as for motions to reopen removal orders, is set at $110. There is no fee currently to file a motion to reconsider with an immigration judge. This is a manageable fee for individuals who seek to review erroneous decisions by immigration judges. …
Immigrants and Stimulus Checks: 5 Key Takeaways from the CARES Act
Many of our clients have contacted us concerning the stimulus benefits in the CARES Act and what it means for them. What about the public charge? Unemployment? Here are five key takeaways from the CARES Act that you have been wanting to know: 1) Collecting Unemployment Does Not Make You a Public Charge– Given the new rules …
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