The folly of state immigration laws
OcalaDecember 25, 2011
Once you are naturalized as a citizen, you are provided a document, a Certificate of Naturalization, which is serialized. You surrender your "green card" to the US District Court judge who presides over the naturalization ceremony prior to being ...more »
Immigration: Reader Q&A
Pacific Daily NewsDecember 24, 2011
You can apply for naturalization and become a US citizen without jeopardizing your son's place in the queue toward the green card. Beneficiaries from the Philippines who are in the F-2B classification are in a unique situation because their priority ...more »
Indians are real fuel in America's growth engine, reveals study
Times of IndiaDecember 22, 2011
"These impressive numbers for immigrants are despite the fact that it is extremely difficult for a company's founder to obtain a visa to stay in the US and America's green card system for skilled immigrants produces long backlogs and years of waiting," ...more »
Indians are real fuel in America's growth engine, reveals study
Economic TimesDecember 22, 2011
"These impressive numbers for immigrants are despite the fact that it is extremely difficult for a company's founder to obtain a visa to stay in the US and America's green card system for skilled immigrants produces long backlogs and years of waiting," ...more »
The Iraq Conflict: The War That Changed Latinos
Huffington PostDecember 20, 2011
For legal immigrants, those who have a "green card," there was also the benefit of a shortened path to citizenship. At the beginning of the war, almost 5000 immigrant soldiers benefited from an executive order that allowed those in active duty on ...more »
Crackdown on Notarios Continues
JD Supra (press release)December 16, 2011
If either you or a family member needs help with a visa or green card, do not rely upon “consultants” who tell you they are cheaper and faster than lawyers. Instead, let us help you to succeed legally. Just call our offices at (847) 564-0712 to ...more »
Burr & Forman LLP | Burr Alert: What Employers Should Know About the Tennessee ...
Linex Legal (press release) (registration)December 16, 2011
In other words, you cannot tell an employee that you would rather have a green card instead of a drivers license or a Social Security card instead of a birth certificate ‐ your employee is free to provide any authentic document that is listed as ...more »
Immigration Law Practice: Ethics And Money
ILW.comDecember 16, 2011
An investigator of mine found out that Client X, panicked and grasping at any possible straw, was plotting to flee the jurisdiction and go into hiding. And that she was hoarding all the money she had, including my legal fees, to finance her flight into ...more »
Former child slave brought to Calif. from Egypt to work for family becomes US ...
Washington PostDecember 15, 2011
She was adopted by a family in Beaumont and was able to obtain legal status to remain in the country and eventually got her green card. Hall — who took her adoptive family's surname — said she felt like the family was more enamored of her case than ...more »
Former Child Maid From Egypt Becomes US Citizen
Fox NewsDecember 15, 2011
She was adopted by a family in Beaumont and was able to obtain legal status to remain in the country and eventually got her green card. Hall -- who took her adoptive family's surname -- said she felt like the family was more enamored of her case than ...more »
Drugs: A War Honduras Doesn't Want to Win
Honduras WeeklyDecember 15, 2011
Granados, who was warmly congratulated by the judge, has since been issued a Green Card and has applied for US citizenship. Despite recent all-out offensives on violent crimes by the armed forces of Honduras that target mainly slum neighborhoods, ...more »
Justices agree to accept Arizona's appeal over controversial immigration law
Examiner.comDecember 12, 2011
I feel that if you are going to enter the United Statesusing these means, just spend the $100 or so that it takes to get a Green Card or Visa at first and then once you have satisfied those requirements then you may obtain naturalization or lawful ...more »
Government agency actions keep skilled immigrants out
Daily CallerDecember 9, 2011
In addition to problems with green cards and H-1B temporary visas, both the State Department and the immigration service routinely deny or delay applications for companies to transfer into the US existing employees with specialized knowledge, ...more »
Toledo welcomes new U.S. citizens
Toledo BladeDecember 8, 2011
The library represents freedom of speech, access to information, and other American ideals, Ms. Royuela-Tomas said, and when she started the application process before her green card came up for renewal she thought it again would host the ceremony. ...more »
Fighting my way into America
Telegraph.co.ukDecember 7, 2011
The guy contracted leukaemia and died one week before her final Green Card interview. She went in to see Ralph, and he just shrugged and told her she'd have to start again. She left in floods of tears.” I visited Ralph in his pristine Century City ...more »