Blog Posts in 2017

How Family-Based Immigration Benefits the Economy

Family-based immigration came under attack earlier this year when the White House proposed legislation that would restrict family-based visas to spouses and children, limiting family arrivals by up to ...

Immigration Law of Montana, P.C. Now Listed in Immigration Lawyer Directory

In their mission to bring qualified legal representation to foreign nationals, visa holders and permanent residents in Shepherd and throughout the surrounding areas in Montana, Immigration Law of ...

Deadly Crossing: the Use of Big Rigs in Human Smuggling

Crossing the border between the U.S. has always been dangerous business. The longest stretch of unfenced border is in South Texas, where the summers are long, harsh, and life-threatening. People who ...

Immigration Attorneys Agree: Deportation Not the Answer

Despite record highs when it came to removal rates, Obama's immigration policies were focused on undocumented immigrants who had committed serious or violent crimes. Prioritizing enforcement ...

Sarah S. Rama, Esq., LL.M. Has Joined Our Immigration Law Directory

In their mission to bring qualified legal representation to foreign nationals, visa holders and permanent residents in West Palm Beach and throughout the surrounding areas in Florida, Sarah S. Rama, ...

"The Days of Deportation": Slate's Latest Project

Like most federal policies, immigration policy affects millions of people across the country. When the discourse about what to do about undocumented immigrations becomes about numbers and abstract ...

The Difference Between a Citizen & Permanent Resident

When it comes to daily life, there's very little difference between a permanent resident and a citizen, but the legal difference is enormous. While getting your green card is cause for ...

The Different Types of Nonimmigrant Visas (& How to Get Them)

Not every U.S. visitor is looking for permanent resident-status or citizenship. In many cases, visitors are looking for nonimmigrant visas, or visas that are designated for visitors with a specific ...