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Filing for Asylum in New York City (Brooklyn, Queens, Staten Island, Manhattan and the Bronx)
Posted on September 24, 2019
We all have heard a great deal about asylum lately through the news and other sources of media. All of this information can be very confusing. I started getting calls with people entirely confused and think that filing for asylum is not available any longer. I'm going to list the most common questions I get and I will do my best to
Filing for Asylum under the Trump Administration
Posted on September 13, 2019
As you may have heard, the U.S. Supreme Court recently ruled that the Trump administration's rule that prevents many Central American migrants from filing for asylum in the U.S. can continue. Is this an end to asylum for those people? Not necessarily. It just temporarily blocked a lower court's ruling prohibiting Trump from doing that. However, we can obviously infer from this
Immigration Court at 26 Federal Plaza, NYC (Manhattan)
Posted on September 3, 2019
President Trump has pledged to increase immigration enforcement. What does this mean for the undocumented immigrant? This likely means that you will have contact with ICE (Immigration DHS Agents). When ICE makes contact, they will determine your custody status. What does this mean? To put it simply, they will determine whether they will keep you locked up or release you. They will
Immigration ICE arrests in NYC (Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx, Manhattan, Staten Island)
Posted on August 12, 2019
Is Immigration ICE after you or a loved one? What are your rights? Let's remember one thing about our beautiful country and the United States Constitution. Yes, it is this constitution that the President swears to uphold. Is also the same constitution for which our brave soldiers have made the ultimate sacrifice. I will answer just a few questions that many people
Anti-Immigration Hatred & Immigration Enforcement
Posted on August 5, 2019
By now, everyone has likely heard about the investigation of a hate hate crime in El Paso, Texas where someone allegedly killed over 20 people. Investigators claim that right before the shooting, the alleged shooter posted an anti- Immigration article that blamed Immigration for taking away jobs in the U.S. Is there any rational basis for the belief that undocumented individuals take
Immigration Enforcement
Posted on July 23, 2019
I'm sure by now, many have heard widespread news coverage of the Trump administration's immigration enforcement efforts. There have been immigration raids throughout many cities. If Immigration agents (Immigration Customs Enforcement) (DHS) show up at your door, what can you do? Will you be "deported"? What happens when Immigration takes away a loved one? Many of these questions are often asked. As
Immigration Application Case Denied! What's next?
Posted on December 29, 2018
So you received a denial from DHS/USCIS/Immigration of your application for a visa, greencard, removal of conditions on greencard (I-751; Application on a marriage based case after receiving your 2 year greencard), naturalization/citizenship? What's next for you? Well, if this question was asked to me a few years ago, I would have likely been comfortable stating that immigration (deportation) enforcement does not
