Jan 17th, 2010
In response to the deadly earthquake that recently hit Haiti, immigration TPS has been approved by United States immigration officials for Haitians who were physically present in the US before the day of the earthquake.
What is Temporary Protected Status (TPS)?
When used in the US immigration field, temporary protected status (or TPS) is a temporary immigration status granted by the US government to foreign...
Jan 13th, 2010
US Immigration officials announced on January 13, 2010 that Haitian deportation would be halted in recognition of the 7.0 magnitude earthquake that devastated the country of Haiti the day before. For nationals of most countries, US immigration deports or removes them to their home country either upon attempting to enter the US or after deportation proceedings have been concluded. When countries are experiencing...
Oct 11th, 2009
Shyne, a rap star who used to be on P. Diddy’s Bad Boy label, was recently released from prison after 9 years. Shyne was convicted of an assault and weapons charge after his involvment in the P.Diddy/ Jennifer Lopez shooting at Club New York in Manhattan.
However, upon release from prison, the 30-year old native of Belize was picked up by immigration officials. Although he has a green card, he faces...
Aug 18th, 2009
A former Houston immigration lawyer was sentenced this week to time served for his role in a scheme to obtain fraudulent employment-based visas for Chinese immigrants. Apparently immigration from China is big business; the Chinese immigrants were willing to pay up to several hundred thousand dollars a piece for the visas. The immigration attorney spent 14 months in jail prior to his sentencing and has been...
Aug 14th, 2009
Immigration to America from Ireland, and specifically Irish immigration to Boston, has seen a steady increase over the past year due to the downturn in the Irish economy. Some Irish immigrants who flocked back to Dublin during the recent economic boom there are now regretting their decision to leave the US. Those who had become US citizens prior to moving back to Ireland, or who were able to maintain permanent...
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