By Richard Hanus|2000-05-05T14:00:36-05:00May 5th, 2000|Categories: Asylum in the United States, DHS / Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)|
Consequences of “Whistle Blowing” Can Be the Basis of a Political Asylum Claim May 5, 2000 The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, which has jurisdiction over cases filed in California – among other west coast states, generally [...]
By Richard Hanus|2000-04-21T14:00:36-05:00April 21st, 2000|Categories: Conditional Permanent Residence Based on Marriage, DHS / Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Family-Based Immigration Law, Immigrant Visas for Spouse / Fiancee / Child Visas|
INS Provides Clarification for Affidavit of Support Confusion April 21, 2000 It doesn’t take too long to start cringing once you have taken a look at the relatively new I-864 Affidavit of Support form now required of all family based [...]
By Richard Hanus|2000-03-31T14:00:36-06:00March 31st, 2000|Categories: Amnesty for Immigrants in the U.S., U.S. Immigration Law and Legislation, Undocumented Immigrants and Workers in the U.S.|
Organized Labor Calls for Limited Amnesty – Is the Mood of our Nation Changing? March 31, 2000 As featured in a previous edition of the Philippine Weekly, the American Federation of Labor – Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) has announced [...]
By Richard Hanus|2000-03-10T14:00:36-06:00March 10th, 2000|Categories: DHS / Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Employment-Based Immigration Law, Non-Immigrant Visas for Temporary Workers / H-1B, U.S. Immigration Law and Legislation|
Congress Again Considers Further Expansion of H-1B Worker Program March 10, 2000 As this article is being written, Congress is considering a variety of new provisions that will expand upon and revise the laws that currently govern the issuance of [...]
By Richard Hanus|2000-02-11T14:00:36-06:00February 11th, 2000|Categories: Employment-Based Immigration Law, Green Cards, Immigrant Health Care Workers in the U.S., United States Embassies Abroad|
Nurses, Immigration and the Philippines February 11, 2000 In recent weeks, I have received an unprecedented number of inquiries relating to immigration issues affecting nurses from the Philippines. Is it really true that visas are now available for foreign nurses [...]
By Richard Hanus|2000-01-21T14:00:36-06:00January 21st, 2000|Categories: Citizenship / Naturalization and the N-400 Application, Family-Based Immigration Law, Lawful Permanent Residence in the U.S.|
The Tragedy of Elian January 21, 2000 Behind most interesting news stories there usually exists some form of human tragedy. Clearly this is the case with the story of Elian Gonzales, the young Cuban boy who floated to the shores [...]
By Richard Hanus|2000-01-07T14:00:36-06:00January 7th, 2000|Categories: DHS / Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), DHS / Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Immigration and Criminal Law / Detainees, Removal / Deportation Proceedings and Court Hearings|
INS Urged to Use Guidelines for Exercise of Discretion in Initiating Removal Proceedings January 7, 2000 By now, most of our U.S. representatives and Senators across the U.S. are well aware of the extreme hardship many U.S. families are facing [...]
By Richard Hanus|1999-12-17T14:00:36-06:00December 17th, 1999|Categories: DHS / Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Family-Based Immigration Law, Immigrant Health Care Workers in the U.S.|
INS Grants Expedited Processing for Relatives of U.S. Healthcare Workers December 17, 1999 No question about it, in recent years registered nurses and physical therapists applying for permanent resident status in the U.S. have gotten the short end of the [...]
By Richard Hanus|1999-10-01T14:00:36-05:00October 1st, 1999|Categories: Amnesty for Immigrants in the U.S., Asylum in the United States, Citizenship / Naturalization and the N-400 Application, Employment Authorization / Work Cards in the U.S., Employment-Based Immigration Law, Family-Based Immigration Law, Green Cards, Immigration and Criminal Law / Detainees, Lawful Permanent Residence in the U.S., Removal / Deportation Proceedings and Court Hearings, Undocumented Immigrants and Workers in the U.S.|
The Scams Continue October 1, 1999 Make no mistake about it, for every vulnerable person in this world, there is always going to be a predator to take advantage of them, especially in the world of the visa overstay or [...]
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