Key Points about Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
KEY POINTS ABOUT DEFERRED ACTION FOR CHILDHOOD ARRIVALS (DACA) © Attorney Farhad Sethna, 2012 Deferred Action for childhood arrivals is a complex issue. You need to meet a certain number […]
PUNTOS CLAVES SOBRE LA ACCION DIFERIDA PARA LOS NIÑOS
PUNTOS CLAVES SOBRE LA ACCION DIFERIDA PARA LOS QUE LLEGARON DE NIÑOS A LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS (DACA) © Abogado Farhad Sethna, 2012 La Acción Diferida para los que llegaron de […]
Protect Yourself, Permanent Resident!
Returning residents beware- Running out of time on your “green card” In a recent case, the United States Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit (covering Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, and […]
“Show Me Your Papers” withstands Supreme Court scrutiny – for now
U.S. SUPREME COURT REAFFIRMS FEDERAL CONTROL OVER IMMIGRATION In Arizona v. United States, 567 U.S._____(2012) (Decided June 25, 2012), the United States Supreme Court ruled on Arizona statute S.B. 1070. […]
Solicitudes de Exención I-601 en los Estados Unidos
¿Que es una exención? Una exención es una aplicación presentada por un extranjero (que no es ciudadano norteamericano) para pedir al gobierno de los Esdados Unidos que le permita al […]
Keeping your family together – I-601 Waiver Applications in the USA
Filing I-601 Waiver Applications in the United States Note: As of the date of this posting (June 15, 2012), the final rule permitting I-601 waiver applications in the USA has […]
DREAM Act update: Young Immigrants get Deferred Action
In a surprising announcement, the Obama Administration announced on June 15, 2012 that the Department of Homeland Security would begin offering deferred action to DREAM-act eligible young people. PLEASE NOTE: […]
Change to USCIS Mailing of Approval Notices
In a surprising change, not announced in advance by USCIS, effective September 12, 2011, the USCIS decided to mail all approval notices DIRECTLY to the petitioner, not to the attorney […]