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Immigrating to the United States for family reunification or employment opportunities are two of the most common paths to obtaining a green card. This grants lawful permanent residency. Both pathways offer distinct routes to green cards. Note that the information...
In United States immigration law, the concept of moral turpitude plays a defining role in determining an individual's admissibility. It sets a standard to help ensure the safety of those already in the country isn’t negatively impacted by those coming into it. At its...
There are several different ways for people to obtain immigration opportunities in the United States. Some people get jobs or enroll in domestic colleges. If they stay in the country long enough, they may eventually qualify for green cards. Many others use their...
Many athletes try to immigrate to the United States from other countries. Some of them do it at the collegiate level or the semi-pro level, while others join professional leagues and focus on athletics as their career. Have you ever wondered why so many athletes...
Citizens of the United States enjoy some broad legal protections that aren’t available in all countries. Notably, the Fifth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution provides several important protections – and most citizens have at least a passing familiarity with these....
Medical deportations, also known as "medical removals," refer to the practice of deporting or removing immigrants (documented or otherwise), from the United States based on their medical condition or health status. This means that people facing serious medical issues...
There is a lot going on in the world right now, and the immigration status of green card holders can change with the political winds. That means that it is wise to stay abreast of any changes approaching the horizon. Many who come to the United States need to return...
A green card gives many immigrants the opportunity to seek employment and residency in the U.S. However, many immigrants and green card holders are misinformed about their rights. You may need to read the following if you or someone you know is applying for a green...
One potential reason that people can get a green card to live in the United States is that they have gotten married. Perhaps you are an immigrant from another country, but you met an American citizen and the two of you decided to tie the knot. Once you were married,...
If you receive a Notice to Appear (NTA) as a foreign national, this is the first step taken by the U.S. Government in initiating deportation proceedings against you. This will happen following an investigation by the Homeland of Security and can be for any number of...