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Every year many people who reside in a country fraught with war or persecution seek asylum in the U.S. They make the dangerous journey from their country of origin to the U.S. in hopes of being able to live and work legally in the U.S. as refugees. Still, this process...
There are different methods available for people in California to gain legal status to be in and remain in the country. Some deliver temporary status, as with work or school visas. Others are long-term such as permanent resident status. One way that people can receive...
Many individuals who are U.S. citizens have become engaged to marry before moving to this country. A natural consequence of this change in circumstances is the desire to bring the intended spouse to this country so that the couple can be married. The regulations of...
A huge headache for many immigrants living in the United States is the requirement to leave the country in order to renew a visa. Especially for those with families and jobs, this can be especially problematic and complicated. Though, for some, there may be a way to...
Many juveniles come to the United States with their families with hopes of becoming lawful citizens and pursuing their goals and dreams in the country. Unfortunately, sometimes, family circumstances make achieving those goals difficult or impossible. U.S. immigration...
The right to travel ranks certainly ranks high among the most cherished rights of those who reside in the United States. Federal law permits most non-citizens to exercise this right by complying with a notice regulation to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service...
A permanent resident in this country has more to worry about after a criminal conviction than would a U.S. citizen. The reason is that the country’s immigration laws make several criminal acts deportable offenses. If an immigrant gets convicted, even once, of certain...
If you are an immigrant who has been the victim of a crime, you may qualify for a U visa. The U visa was created in 2000 as part of the Victims of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act. Why the U visa was created The purpose of the U visa was to encourage immigrants...
People come to California from other countries for a number of different reasons. Once they are here, many go to live with their spouses who may have previously become citizens or permanent residents of the United States. Others may meet people while living here and...
Around the world, people who are in countries that have been ravaged by war or are persecuted for a specific reason will think about being granted asylum to come to the United States. Many will want to settle in California to live and work with their family. However,...