Anytime someone enters the country illegally, any kind of legal issue that arises may lead to a deportation hearing. The deportation process in of itself may prove time-consuming and complicated, depending on the particular details of each case. However, when other...
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Year: 2014
Fate of green card rests on Charlotte Symphony reputation
The process of obtaining and keeping a green card can be difficult and challenging. There are many avenues to obtaining a green card. One is through the awarding of a green card for professionals who are deemed to have an “extraordinary ability” in a...
Guilty plea to crime can trigger deportation
Anyone who is unsure of their immigration status or who is not a U.S. citizen should be aware of what certain legal proceedings can mean as far as their ability to remain in the country. The immigration process in general can be quite confusing for anyone, and the...
Those seeking a green card should be aware of scams
Many people who offer to help immigrants out with the immigration procedures they need to know are honest and capable of helping. However, there are people and organizations out there who may take advantage of an immigrant or entire family who is seeking a green card...
Reporter tells story, may face deportation
Many people grow up without having any concerns or questions about their legal status to be in the United States. Yet, there are incidents where teens or young adults try to file for services, join the military or even try to get a driver’s license only to then...
AFL-CIO vice president wants to help green card holders
Obtaining a green card is an important step in the immigration process. For some, it may be as far as they venture. However, one organization's vice president is trying to help relay the benefits for workers who go from having a green card to applying for citizenship....
Long court process over, man’s deportation now possible
Any kind of criminal court process can be lengthy. In fact, some cases may take years to settle when you factor in appeals or investigations stemming from an initial case or charge. A criminal court case and ruling can also open the door to deportation for...
Woman avoids deportation at last minute
Immigration issues can become complicated when children are brought into the United States and grow to be adults. The issue of certain crimes making a legal permanent resident eligible for deportation can also add to the complications. While the deportation can be...
Employment-based immigration a national issue
Immigrants from across the globe head to the United States for a variety of reasons. For some, the desire to escape political unrest in their home country leads the charge, while for others, the opportunities for better employment or employment training is cause to...
Family immigration laws changing in Maryland and elsewhere
The law pertaining to immigration status can be complex and evolving. When it entails family immigration and statuses, it can become even more complex, as minor children in Maryland are held in different consideration compared to adults going through the immigration...