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17 04, 2024

What Are the Benefits to Becoming a US Citizen?

By |2024-04-17T17:03:41-05:00April 17th, 2024|Categories: Citizenship / Naturalization and the N-400 Application, U.S. Immigration Law and Legislation|

You might be surprised to learn that nearly 1 million people became lawful residents of the US in 2022. Coming to the US has countless opportunities, such as taking advantage of the country's robust economy. However, many would argue you can only fully experience what the United States has to offer when you become a citizen. We've created a brief guide that outlines the key information you should know before moving forward. Let's explore the most notable benefits to becoming a US citizen. The Right to Vote This is something crucial to consider if you're looking into becoming a US citizen. [...]

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27 02, 2024

How to Find the Right Asylum Immigration Lawyer for Your Case

By |2024-02-27T14:00:59-06:00February 27th, 2024|Categories: Asylum in the United States|

Seeking asylum in a new country is a complex and emotionally charged process. If you're seeking asylum, you might not know where to look for help. An asylum immigration lawyer is your best chance for a successful case. As an asylum seeker, having the right immigration lawyer by your side can make a world of difference. However, finding the right lawyer for your asylum case requires careful consideration and research. Learn how to choose an immigration lawyer in Chicago below. Research and Verify Credentials Before you choose a lawyer, you need to research them. Limit your search to immigration lawyers with [...]

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15 02, 2024

Immigration Law in Chicago: What Is the Deportation Process?

By |2024-04-11T17:00:44-05:00February 15th, 2024|Categories: Customs and Border Patrol / Travel to and from the U.S., Removal / Deportation Proceedings and Court Hearings|

It's estimated that forty million people in the United States were born in different countries. While some of these individuals immigrated legally, others are undocumented immigrants. Either that or their visas have expired for one reason or another.  In other cases, a foreign national might immigrate legally, but engage in an act or crime that subjects them to deportation. When this happens, the U.S. government will begin the deportation process. So, what is the deportation process? And should you get the help of an immigration lawyer to help you? If you need to know the answer to these questions, you're in [...]

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23 01, 2024

Immigration Lawyer in Chicago, IL: When to Hire an Attorney

By |2024-04-11T16:57:58-05:00January 23rd, 2024|Categories: U.S. Immigration Law and Legislation|

It's estimated that forty-five million people in the United States have immigrated here from other countries. Uprooting your entire life to come to the United States is already challenging enough. Sadly, U.S. immigration laws make things even more complicated. Whether it's the endless forms or the confusing array of visas, there's no shortage of hurdles standing in your way. If you're dealing with potential visa or deportation problems in the Windy City, it's important to contact an immigration lawyer in Chicago, IL. However, it can be a challenge to know when you should or shouldn't hire one. So in this guide, [...]

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3 09, 2023

Immigration Attorney Chicago: A Brief Guide to Temporary Visas

By |2023-09-03T09:08:29-05:00September 3rd, 2023|Categories: Immigration and PERM / Labor Certification, Employment-Based Immigration Law|

According to the Center for Immigration Studies, there were 59,011 ICE removals in 2019 from both border and interior removals. Although many of these individuals were seeking permanent residency, many temporary workers have also been removed. A vast majority of these deportees lacked legal representation in order to navigate the US immigration process. Obtaining temporary visas can be a difficult and complicated component of the immigration process to the United States. Working with an immigration lawyer can make the process much easier and less stressful for people residing in or near Chicago. Read on for a succinct explanation of temporary visas [...]

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14 08, 2023

What to Expect From Removal Proceedings: A Guide by a Chicago Immigration Law Firm

By |2023-08-14T10:03:41-05:00August 14th, 2023|Categories: General, Removal / Deportation Proceedings and Court Hearings|

Reports say 185,884 removals were conducted by ICE in 2020, a 30 percent decrease from the same period in 2019. If you are an illegal immigrant living in the United States, you may find yourself facing removal proceedings. When this happens, it is essential to understand what to expect. Removal proceedings are legal procedures used by the government to expel an immigrant from the country. If you are subject to these deportation proceedings, it is critical to have an experienced immigration lawyer represent you. A Chicago immigration law firm can help you through this process and protect your rights. Read on [...]

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20 07, 2023

What Qualities to Look for in Chicago Immigration Lawyers

By |2023-07-20T08:41:52-05:00July 20th, 2023|Categories: DHS / Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)|

The barriers to gaining a green card or citizenship in the United States are significant. On average, there are nearly four million people waiting for a quarter-of-a-million green cards in any given year. An immigration attorney can often improve applicant's chances for remaining in the United States, no matter the context. Are you looking for reputable Chicago immigration lawyers? In this article, we'll cover how to find the best immigration lawyer in Chicago by covering important qualities and traits that you should look for. Check Referrals One of the top ways to find an immigration law office in Chicago, IL, is by [...]

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2 07, 2023

7 Things to Look For in a Chicago Immigration Lawyer

By |2023-07-02T11:02:06-05:00July 2nd, 2023|Categories: U.S. Immigration Law and Legislation|

The United States is the among the most popular immigration destinations for foreign nationals across the globe.  Around one million people arrive each year as refugees, asylum-seekers, and permanent legal residents. Hundreds of thousands of people become US citizens every year. The immigration process can be daunting and overwhelming. There are many steps you need to take and taking the wrong one could have a catastrophic effect. You might consider partnering with a Chicago immigration lawyer to ensure you have the best experience possible. An experienced immigration law lawyer will ensure you start on the right foot. This guide will discuss [...]

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29 05, 2023

11 Factors to Consider When Choosing an Immigration Law Firm in Chicago

By |2023-05-29T08:28:35-05:00May 29th, 2023|Categories: DHS / Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)|

In 2021, 13.6 % of the U.S. population was born in a foreign country. That means that a large number of people require the help of an immigration attorney. But finding the right immigration law firm is a challenging task. With laws and regulations constantly changing, it's essential to find an experienced legal team that understands your unique needs as an immigrant in Chicago. Whether you are seeking a visa, permanent resident status (Green Card), citizenship, or asylum in the United States, choosing the right law firm will make all the difference in achieving your goals. This blog post aims to [...]

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1 05, 2023

What Are Deportable Offenses? A Chicago Immigration Attorney Answers

By |2023-05-01T07:48:34-05:00May 1st, 2023|Categories: Immigration and Criminal Law / Detainees|

The United States is currently home to around 35 million lawful immigrants. Many are citizens but some are permanent residents - green card holders who have not yet become naturalized US citizens. Others are on short-term visas, such as student and employment visas. US citizens - whether from birth or naturalized - cannot usually be deported. If you're not yet a US citizen, there are reasons why you can be deported back to your home country and typically they relate to a deportable offense an immigrant commits. It's important to be aware of what offenses constitute deportable crimes. Staying on the [...]

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