by Todd Becraft | Nov 11, 2022 | IMMIGRATION LAW
Your spouse has filed for your green card and now after waiting for months you have to go to immigration for an interview. What should you expect from your marriage green card interview? First of all it does matter what officer interviews you. They tend to be in one...
by Todd Becraft | Oct 11, 2022 | IMMIGRATION LAW
Cancellation of Removal for Non Permanent Residents is a fancy term for what is essentially a pardon given to individuals who are removable from the United States. This a powerful tool for immigration attorneys to assist their clients. It can result in a green card...
by Todd Becraft | Sep 19, 2022 | IMMIGRATION LAW
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida and Gov. Greg Abbott of Texas are playing disgusting games with vulnerable refugees because they, like our former president, are bullies and small people. Driven by their fear and insecurity, they lash out at folks who are less powerful...
by Todd Becraft | Aug 23, 2022 | IMMIGRATION LAW
The Department of Homeland Security announced on August 8 that it ended a Trump-era policy, dubbed “Remain in Mexico” policy, requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico for hearings in U.S. immigration court, hours after a judge lifted an order in effect...
by Todd Becraft | Jul 26, 2022 | IMMIGRATION LAW
In a major development on June 24, 2022, USCIS announced changes to the agency’s interpretation of the 3-year and 10-year unlawful presence bars under INA § 2129(a)(9)(B). This change is basically the result of the pending class action Velasco v. USCIS which questions...
by Todd Becraft | Jul 8, 2022 | IMMIGRATION LAW
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) provides protection to immigrants from many different countries affected by armed conflict, natural disaster, or an epidemic, allowing them to lawfully remain in the United States for a temporary period. In recent memory TPS has been...