by mcguirelaw | Apr 13, 2023 | Latest News
What is VAWA? Congress initially passed the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) in 1994. It helped to create and fund programs to effectively respond to sexual assault, domestic violence, stalking, and dating violence. As part of VAWA, a special path to lawful...
by mcguirelaw | Mar 31, 2023 | Latest News
What is an Adjustment of Status? An Adjustment of Status (AOS) allows immigrants to apply for a green card while remaining in the US. It is an alternative to consulate processing, where the applicant must return to their home country to file their green card...
by mcguirelaw | Feb 10, 2023 | Latest News
What Should You Expect at a Deportation Hearing? Facing deportation can be frightening and stressful for you and your loved ones. When going through this process, it is important to remember that the government must provide proof of adequate grounds for removal before...
by mcguirelaw | Jan 20, 2023 | Latest News
While everyone hopes their immigration will be approved without any difficulties, it is not uncommon to face a denial of your application or petition. However, this doesn’t mark the end of the process. Appeals give you a chance to fight back against the denial. ...
by mcguirelaw | Aug 22, 2022 | Latest News
The I-751 form, also known as the Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence, is a petition that certain conditional residents must file in order to remove the conditions on their permanent residency status. Conditional residents are those who have been granted...
by mcguirelaw | Aug 16, 2022 | Latest News
If you have a close relative who is living in another country, you may be wondering if it’s possible to sponsor their immigration to the United States. The process of sponsorship can be complex, but with the help of an experienced immigration attorney, it may be...
