by Abecard | Feb 2, 2017 | Avoiding Deportation, Immigration Law, Inmigration Lawyer
Sometimes, bad news can be good. Not everyone who comes to my office for a consultation with me gets good news about their case. I had to give a client in a consultation some bad news this week. And that was a good thing. He even thanked me for doing so. Let me...
by Abecard | Jan 28, 2017 | Avoiding Deportation, Deportation, Immigration Increase, Inmigration Lawyer
New Detention Center Opens in Folkston, Georgia to Detain Immigrants Immigration authorities (ICE-ERO) have announced that a new Detention Center is opening in Folkston, Georgia. This is a small town that is just over the border with Florida. The nearest airport is...
by Abecard | Jan 16, 2017 | Cuban Adjustment Act, Deportation, Dry Feet Wet Feet, Executive Order, Immigration Law, political asylum, President Obama's New Immigration Policy
Explanation of New Policy Eliminating “Dry Feet Wet Feet” For Cubans On January 12, 2017, the White House announced the end of the “dry foot and wet foot” policy toward Cuban immigrants. The law is of immediate effect. Cubans who attempt to...
by Abecard | Dec 15, 2016 | Form I-485, Immigration Cost, Permanent Residence
Immigration Fee Increases Begin (USCIS) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the Immigration Fee Increases published in the Federal Register. The adjusted fees required for most immigration applications and petitions will take effect on Dec. 23....
by Abecard | Dec 6, 2016 | Avoiding Deportation, political asylum
Political Asylum for Former Gang Members in El Salvador In a petition case to federal court, where they were asked to review the decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), in which the denial of Withholding of Removal and protection under the Convention...