When a foreign national wants to enter the United States – whether in California or elsewhere -- for an extended period of time, he or she will likely need a visa. The are numerous visa types, though, and understanding which is needed and what requirements must...
Millions await SCOTUS immigrantion decision
Millions of immigrants were thrilled when the president signed an executive order that would help many avoid deportation. Unfortunately, about 25 states challenged the order in court, preventing approximately four to five million people from taking advantage of the...
immigrantion and accusations of marriage fraud
Getting married to a U.S. citizen is just one way that some immigrants try to gain access to the country and obtain permanent residence status or even citizenship. immigrantion laws are very strict, however, regarding gaining certain statuses through marriage....
Police charge woman with immigrantion fraud
A woman in California has been charged with giving legal advice to immigrants without the proper license. The staff members at her immigrantion consulting firm in Los Angeles are also facing criminal charges. These charges have been made possible after several clients...
Asylum Q and A
Those who enter the United States seeking asylum, or those who are considering making this type of move, may have a lot of questions about the process. Asylum is not easily or freely granted to just anyone. This particular article will address some common questions...