Those looking to immigrate to Maryland or elsewhere in the United States might not necessarily have their citizenship revoked because of a lie. This was the basis of a Supreme Court ruling made on June 22. In order to be protected from revocation, the lie cannot lead...
Month: June 2017
What to do if immigration officers take someone into custody
On behalf of Yeager & Etkind | Jun 22, 2017 | Immigration Detention
People in Maryland whose loved ones are facing deportation may want to contact the applicable foreign consulate. Immigration arrests are on the rise under the Trump administration, and foreign nationals have a right to contact their consulate for assistance. The...
Visa applicants to face social media background checks
On behalf of Yeager & Etkind | Jun 22, 2017 |
Maryland residents will likely know that immigration has been a hot-button topic. President Trump's controversial travel ban has been struck down by federal courts and may ultimately be resolved by the Supreme Court, but other efforts designed to tighten border...
Extreme vetting questionnaire approved
On behalf of Yeager & Etkind | Jun 20, 2017 |
President Trump has approved as part of his extreme vetting program involving prospective immigrants a questionnaire that asks for biographical information going back 15 years. Those looking to immigrate to Maryland or elsewhere in the United States will also have to...
Fewer citizens of travel ban countries visiting U.S.
On behalf of Yeager & Etkind | Jun 2, 2017 |
Maryland residents will likely recall the furor that surrounded President Trump's January 2017 executive order that banned citizens from seven primarily Muslim countries from entering the U.S. A federal court judge soon lifted the travel ban, and the Supreme Court may...

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