Public Charge Issues in Obtaining a Green Card
On October 15, 2019, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) will implement a new policy regarding a provision in the law regarding an immigrant’s application for a green card and whether they will be a public charge. Currently, the law states that an immigrant is inadmissible if they are determined to be a public […]
Typhoon Mangkhut (Ompong) Special U.S. Immigration Services
Just a few weeks ago, the world watched as a powerful typhoon great and struck the southeast region of Asia, including Hong Kong and the Philippines. This typhoon is called Typhoon Mangkhut, also known as Typhoon Ompong in the Philippines. It landed on the island of Luzon on September 15, 2018 and was a category […]
Erin Lee Voted San Diego Business Journal’s Best of Bar in 2017!
9th Circuit Allows TPS Recipients to Adjust Status!
Read about the exciting new case here! https://www.americanimmigrationcouncil.org/content/ramirez-v-dougherty-ninth-circuit
Erin Lee Voted One of Super Lawyer Magazine’s Rising Star of 2017
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February 2017 Visa Bulletin
Is your visa available? Check here: https://travel.state.gov/content/visas/en/law-and-policy/bulletin/2017/visa-bulletin-for-february-2017.html
September 2016 Visa Bulletin is Here!
https://travel.state.gov/content/visas/en/law-and-policy/bulletin/2016/visa-bulletin-for-september-2016.html
DAPA and DACA Shut Down
A say day for millions of people in the U.S. The Supreme Court of the United States were divided on the issue of Obama’s Executive Order: http://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/24/us/supreme-court-immigration-obama-dapa.html?_r=0
DACA Results
President Obama implemented the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals in 2012, and the results are positive. People are claiming that they obtained better jobs with better pay after they received a work permit under the program. Check it out! https://cdn.americanprogress.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/DACA-Wong_NILC_CAP-Codebook-PDF.pdf