By Richard Hanus|2011-05-11T11:31:05-05:00May 11th, 2011|Categories: U.S. Immigration Law and Legislation|
Published: May 11, 2011 With decisive action leading to Bin Laden’s capture and killing and an approval rating at 60%, President Obama is walking with a swagger. And with that swagger and momentum, there is no better time to start [...]
By Richard Hanus|2011-05-11T08:28:52-05:00May 11th, 2011|Categories: U.S. Immigration Law and Legislation, Undocumented Immigrants and Workers in the U.S.|
Published: May 11, 2011 After passing the House of Representatives last November, the most recent version of the DREAM Act failed because supporters were unable to gather enough Senate votes to overcome procedural hurdles. On May 11, 2011 Senator Dick [...]
By Richard Hanus|2023-04-06T11:26:09-05:00April 23rd, 2011|Categories: Lawful Permanent Residence in the U.S.|
Published: April 23, 2011 It is not uncommon for newly approved green card holders to want to leave the U.S., and for an extended period. Whether they spent many years in the U.S. waiting for approval of their permanent resident [...]
By Richard Hanus|2011-04-06T08:27:57-05:00April 6th, 2011|Categories: Family-Based Immigration Law|
Published: April 6, 2011 The Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) was enacted some 9 years ago with the primary aim of protecting eligibility for child beneficiaries of immigration filings who are nearing the age of 21. Prior to the CSPA, [...]
By Richard Hanus|2011-03-28T08:27:27-05:00March 28th, 2011|Categories: Employment-Based Immigration Law|
Published: March 28, 2011 We are already talking fiscal year 2012, and for Department of Homeland Security/Citizenship and Immigration Services, it starts October 1, 2010. As early as April 1, 2011, interested employers and foreign workers can start the process [...]
By Richard Hanus|2011-03-19T08:26:41-05:00March 19th, 2011|Categories: Conditional Permanent Residence Based on Marriage|
Published: March 19, 2011 In general, the K-1 visa is available to foreign nationals seeking to enter the U.S. to marry their U.S. citizen fiancé, as long as, among other requirements, they intend on marrying within 90 days of entry, [...]
By Richard Hanus|2011-03-04T08:57:49-06:00March 4th, 2011|Categories: Green Cards, Lawful Permanent Residence in the U.S., Visa Lottery and Diversity Visas to the U.S.|
Published: March 4, 2011 As our government’s IT security/anti-fraud measures develop with the times, so do the tools of resourceful scam artists. The latest new scam presents itself as a scary-authentic email notification, advising the recipient that they have won [...]
By Richard Hanus|2011-02-22T14:04:20-06:00February 22nd, 2011|Categories: DHS / Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S. Immigration Law and Legislation|
Published: February 22, 2011 I can’t help but think the Obama Administration is doing its best to set the groundwork for enactment of comprehensive immigration reform and a path to citizenship for the 15 million undocumented in the U.S., by [...]
By Richard Hanus|2011-02-15T07:41:47-06:00February 15th, 2011|Categories: Customs and Border Patrol / Travel to and from the U.S., DHS / Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Employment Authorization / Work Cards in the U.S., Employment-Based Immigration Law, Family-Based Immigration Law, Green Cards, Lawful Permanent Residence in the U.S.|
Published: February 15, 2011 This past week the U.S. Department of Homeland Security/Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) announced the merger of the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) and Advance Parole Travel Document (AP) for certain applicants for adjustment of status applicants. [...]
By Richard Hanus|2011-02-09T09:30:12-06:00February 9th, 2011|Categories: DHS / Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), Family-Based Immigration Law, Immigrant Visas for Spouse / Fiancee / Child Visas|
Published: February 9, 2011 Adult U.S. citizens seeking to facilitate overseas immigrant visa processing for their spouse, under 21 year old children, or parents, have likely experienced delays in the processing of their I-130 visa petition filed with the California [...]
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