Receiving a Notice to Appear or NTA can be a frightening experience because a Notice to Appear indicates that you are facing an immigration court case and that you could be deported. The following tips should be helpful if you or someone you know receives an NTA and have an immigration case at the Arlington…
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Syrian nationals are now able to apply for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) if they meet all of the requirements for the program. Those who are granted Temporary Protected Status will be able to remain in the United States for the next 18 months and will be able to obtain work authorization cards so that they…
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Syria was designated for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) on March 23, 2012. This means that those who apply for and are granted TPS will be allowed to remain in the United States for 18 months (and possibly longer if TPS is extended). They will also be allowed to apply for work cards so that they…
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NOTE THAT CASE RESULTS DEPEND UPON A VARIETY OF FACTORS THAT ARE UNIQUE TO EACH CASE. PREVIOUS RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE OR PREDICT A SIMILAR RESULT IN A FUTURE CASE THAT I UNDERTAKE. Is it possible to get Parole in Place for a military spouse who is in immigration court proceedings? Yes, but there are…
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Written on
March 21, 2012 by
Kimberley Schaefer in
Asylum,
Citizenship,
Criminal Consequences,
Detention,
Family-Based,
Fiance Visa,
Fiance Visa USA,
Marriage-Based,
Other,
Permanent Resident,
Removal,
Waivers
Who are the best immigration lawyers in DC? The good news is that if you are in the Washington, DC area, you will have many good immigration lawyers in the area. This means that you will likely be able to find one that is a good match for you and your case. Because of how…
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NOTE THAT CASE RESULTS DEPEND UPON A VARIETY OF FACTORS THAT ARE UNIQUE TO EACH CASE. PREVIOUS RESULTS DO NOT GUARANTEE OR PREDICT A SIMILAR RESULT IN A FUTURE CASE THAT I UNDERTAKE. A Schaefer Immigration client recently learned that his withholding of removal application was granted by the judge in his immigration court case….
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Written on
November 20, 2011 by
Kimberley Schaefer in
Asylum,
Citizenship,
Criminal Consequences,
Detention,
Family-Based,
Fiance Visa,
Fiance Visa USA,
Marriage-Based,
Other,
Permanent Resident,
Removal,
Waivers
Who is the best immigration lawyer in Virginia? If you are in Virginia, you will have many good immigration lawyers to choose from. The difficult part will be in finding one that is a good match for you and your case. Because of how many different factors need to be considered in selecting the best…
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Getting arrested by Immigration and Customs Enforcement is a frightening experience for many people. Not only is your life suddenly interrupted, but you will likely be facing removal proceedings in immigration court. Depending on your situation, this means that you may be facing deportation and may be separated from your family for a long time….
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Please note that information related to immigration detention at the Farmville detention center may change with little to no notice. You should always confirm immigration detention visitation information before going to visit a detainee. The below information is based on the information published by ICE. Generally speaking, you can visit a family member who is…
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Please note that information related to immigration detention at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail may change with little to no notice. You should always confirm immigration detention visitation information with the detention center before going to visit a detainee. The below information is based on the information published by ICE. Generally speaking, you can visit…
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