This blog is not intended to be a substitute for legal representation. It does not create an attorney client relationship. The advice given in this blog is general in nature, and may (or may not) apply to your own particular situation. Immigration law is always changing, and the information…
A person inside the United States can obtain asylum for himself or herself (and derivatively for the asylum applicant’s spouse and/or unmarried children under 21 years old) if he or she can demonstrate that he or she has suffered past persecution or has a well founded fear of persecution on account of race, religion, nationality, membership…
Victims of crime may become eligible for immigration benefits, such as obtaining lawful permanent residence and citizenship, through different provisions of United States Immigration Law. To seek these provisions, if is highly recommended that you are represented by an experienced immigration lawyer, such as attorney Sufen Hilf. 1. VAWA (Violence Against…
The following are summaries of different types of Immigration relief from removal that are discretionary, and is not intended to serve as the substitute from seeking the advice of a competent immigration lawyer, such as the attorneys at Hilf & Hilf, PLC. If during Immigration proceedings an alien is found to…
Immigration law is a very complex, and rapidly changing, area of law. When an application is submitted, Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) uses the submitted information for several purposes: FIRST: the information is used in conjunction with deciding if a benefit (such as asylum, residency, different visas) should be granted. SECOND: the…