RESIDENCE AND ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS IN THE UNITED STATES

The adjustment of status is an advantageous immigration procedure for someone who is already in the United States. This adjustment would help you to take out the permanent residence card (green card) without having to leave the country. You can complete the residency process in the United States without having to return to your country […]

NACARA

For the NACARA Law, citizens from different countries qualify; like Nicaragua, Cuba, El Salvador, Guatemala and several of the countries that belonged to the Soviet Union. For each country in particular, there are different conditions and privileges. Next, we will see how the law is applied to citizens of El Salvador and Guatemala. It can […]

TOURIST AND STUDENT VISA

There are many types of nonimmigrant (temporary) visas. Each one is issued for a different purpose and each one is known by a combination of letter and number, as well as by a name. You may be familiar with the most popular non-immigrant visas such as: the B-2 tourist visa, the E-2 visa for investors […]

ASYLUM IN THE UNITED STATES: IMMIGRATION COURT, AFFIRMATIVE ASYLUM AND ASYLUM FOR MINORS.

Who can get asylum in the United States? Refugees who are people who are outside their country of origin and can not or are not willing to return for fear of their life. Asylum status can provide protection for people who meet the refugee requirements, are already in the United States and ask for admission […]

REPRESENTATION OF DETAINEES

When you are captured at the border or when you surrender to immigration officers, and when you express the fear of returning to your country of origin, there will be a process by which immigrants detained by ICE will have to pass. In this segment of our website, our immigration lawyers explain the asylum process […]

FOIA

FOIA is “Freedom of Information Act” is a law that grants any citizen, Legal or Foreign Resident in the United States the right to access federal information. With this right you can access the records of the federal agencies in the United States. It is very important to be advised prior to the completion of […]

CONSULAR REPRESENTATION IN AND OUTSIDE THE UNITED STATES.

Attorney Petro, is a professional committed to his clients, since he does not limit himself to representing them in a court within the territory of the United States, but also if necessary, he represents his clients in any consulate inside and outside of the United States. If you are considering to be represented for us, […]

VISAS AND RESIDENCES FOR FOREIGN INVESTORS.

Country’s economic growth, resulting in the opportunity for foreign investors to come to the United States through the EB-5 visa, which allows them to have a temporary residence that becomes permanent in two years.   VISA FOR INVESTORS EB 5 These are visas especially for those entrepreneurs who, looking for an economic opportunity, or an […]

DEFENSE AGAINST DEPORTATION

There are several defenses against deportation that could be used by immigration lawyers in immigration court. We offer you the list of potential defenses that an immigration lawyer should use to defend your client in front of the immigration judge:   Asylum Expulsion Exemption Convention Against Torture DACA Adjustment of status Waiver U Visa T […]

REPRESENTATION IN THE IMMIGRATION COURT

Immigration court lawyers are essential to protect your interest from removal. A deportation affects not only you but also your family and friends. If you have been placed into immigration court proceedings, it is because the government is trying to remove you from the US. The government might be in his right to do so […]