Immigration remains one of the nation’s most prominent political controversies, despite much rhetoric spent on efforts to fix a troubled system. One topic that arouses the most passion is the area of immigration amnesty. Amnesty involves granting legal status to non-U.S. citizens even though they have entered the country illegally or have broken some of… Read More
Posts Categorized In: Immigration Law
What’s an ICE Hold?
With respect to a criminal offense, an ICE hold puts a federal detainer on an illegal alien. Once the illegal alien completes his state case through sentencing, or posts bond, immigration will then come and pick him or her up for deportation purposes. The practical effect of an ICE hold is that the illegal alien… Read More
Citizenship and Naturalization
San Marcos Immigration Lawyers Helping You Realize Your Citizenship and Naturalization Dreams The San Marcos, Texas immigration attorneys at the Law Office of Case J. Darwin, Inc. have helped many individuals become legal citizens of the United States. When it comes to citizenship and naturalization, don’t be intimidated or get discouraged by the complexities of… Read More
Family Based Immigration
San Marcos Immigration Lawyer for Family Based Immigration Visas The family immigration lawyers at the Law Office of Case J. Darwin, Inc. in San Marcos help individuals and families in San Marcos, Seguin and New Braunfels find the right family-based visa to bring families together and put them on the path to citizenship. Family based… Read More
Immigration Overview
San Marcos, Seguin, and New Braunfels, Texas Visa Attorneys Immigration Overview The San Marcos immigration lawyers at the Law Office of Case J. Darwin, Inc. have experience with all types of visas and fully understand U.S. immigration laws. Our visa attorneys work with clients throughout San Marcos, Seguin and New Braunfels, answering their immigration questions… Read More
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
On June 15, 2012, President Obama signed a memo calling for deferred action for certain undocumented young people who came to the U.S. as children and have pursued education or military service here. Applications under the program which is called Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) begin on August 15, 2012. People under DACA are… Read More
Immigration Appeals
Immigration appeals is an important matter. The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) has long supported the principles echoed in Matter of Avetisyan and notably, advanced many of these themes in a related amicus brief last June. Matter of Avetisyan involved a native and citizen of Armenia who entered the United States as a J-1 visa… Read More
Immigration Amnesty and How to ApplyImmigration Amnesty
Immigration amnesty has been a contentious issue in the US since at least the 1980s. In the most general sense of the term, immigration amnesty refers to the process or the practice of granting legal immigration status to those persons who are in the US illegally. Immigration amnesty may pertain to persons who entered the… Read More
