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U.S. to Pay Immigrants Over Raids

Wednesday, February 15, 2012 by Simon W. Johnson

U.S. to Pay Immigrants Over Raids

from The New York Times

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Topic: Immigration

Understanding the Green Card Process

Thursday, February 9, 2012 by Anabelle B. Filbert

A green card is a certificate of permanent legal resident status that allows a non-citizen immigrant to remain in the United States indefinitely, subject to some restrictions.  Maintaining a green card is also a common method of obtaining United States citizenship through the process of naturalization. ... Read More
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Topic: Immigration

Special agents and officers seize more than $4.8 million in fake NFL merchandise and seize 307 websites during 'Operation Fake Sweep'

Thursday, February 2, 2012 by Simon W. Johnson

Special agents and officers seize more than
$4.8 million in fake NFL merchandise and seize 307 websites during
'Operation Fake Sweep'

from ice.gov

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Topic: Immigration

What Is The Difference Between a Green Card and a Visa?

Wednesday, February 1, 2012 by Marcia Binder Ibrahim


A green card and a visa are both documents that give a person the right to enter and remain in the United States.  A visa, however, is usually of limited duration and subject to various restrictions.  Visas vary greatly based upon type. 

Visitors legally entering the United States with valid travel documents usually receive a B visa at their point of entry.  These visas are usually valid for a relatively short time.  Other visas—such as F or J... Read More

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Topic: Immigration

Why You Need an Immigration Attorney

Monday, January 30, 2012 by Richard M. Wilner

To be perfectly clear: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) does not require you to have an attorney, and will not provide you with an attorney if you do not have one.  But that in no way means that it is a good idea to go it alone and try to cope with immigration issues by yourself.  Here are some of the many reasons you should take advantage of the expertise and experience of a seasoned Los Angeles immigration attorney.... Read More
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Topic: Immigration

Interesting issues with Temporary Protected Status

Saturday, January 21, 2012 by Dustin C. Bankston

Insights into the "TPS Trick" and after-arriving children.... Read More
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Topic: Immigration

Unlawful Presence Waivers

Thursday, January 19, 2012 by

The administration is proposing a change to the waiver application process allowing for certain relatives of United States citizens to apply for an "unlawful presence" waiver while in the United States prior to leaving to consular process.

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Topic: Immigration

50 individuals charged in Puerto Rico with allegedly trafficking identities of Puerto Rican US citizens.

Saturday, January 14, 2012 by Simon W. Johnson

50 individuals charged in Puerto Rico with allegedly trafficking identities of Puerto Rican US citizens

From U.S Customs and Immigration Enforcement

Simon W.... Read More

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Topic: Immigration

Mass. Top Court Rules Legal Immigrants Improperly Barred from Subsidized Insurance Program

Friday, January 13, 2012 by Simon W. Johnson

Mass. Top Court Rules Legal Immigrants Improperly Barred from Subsidized Insurance Program

from abajournal.com

http://www.abajournal.com/news/articl e/mass._top_court_rules_legal_immigrants_improperly_barred_from_... Read More

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Topic: Immigration

TPS - El Salvador

Friday, January 13, 2012 by

The re-registeration period for Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador runs from January 9, 2012, through March 12, 2012. ... Read More
Posted at 14:47 PM  |  PERMALINK
Topic: Immigration
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