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What is Temporary Protected Status – and How Did Haiti Get It Twice?

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a designation that the United States can give to foreign citizens from countries that have been affected by a significant disaster. That status is to…

Nadine HeitzJuly 1, 2021

Family Green Card Specialty

Understanding the T Visa

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqW8aJgOZ-4&feature=youtu.be Non-immigrant T visas are a special benefit available to those who have been victims of human trafficking and who have been of help to law enforcement in the investigation…

Nadine HeitzJuly 20, 2020

Family Green Card Specialty

VAWA: Not Just for Victims of Physical Abuse

You may have heard of self-petitioning under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) as a potential path towards lawful permanent residency. But did you know that you don’t have to…

Nadine HeitzFebruary 13, 2020

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Will Immigration Filing Fees Break the Bank?

It's finally here...the filing fee increase that Immigration Law practitioners have been dreading has come. It's been six wonderful years without an increase, but that all ends on December 23,…

Nadine HeitzNovember 1, 2016

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The Real Story About The Filing Fees Increase

When USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) first announced the proposed fee increases on May 4, 2016, I got to examine the recommended fee schedule. I wasn't surprised at…

Nadine HeitzJuly 9, 2016

Citizenship Employment Green Card Specialty

Can I Join The Army In Exchange for U.S. Citizenship?

Update: Much has fundamentally changed since the Blog below was published. Unfortunately, nobody can now enlist in the military without acquiring a Green Card first. The process this Blog describes was…

Nadine HeitzDecember 20, 2015

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The Truth About Immigration Filing Fee Waivers

With the high cost of government filing fees for immigration applications, you may be wondering if there is any way to avoid this expense. Turns out there is, but it's…

Nadine HeitzNovember 30, 2015

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5 Things NOT To Do When Coming To The U.S. On A Visitor Visa

The visitor visa (B-1 for business or B-2 for pleasure), is just what it says - you are being admitted as a temporary visitor. However, each year many people come…

Nadine HeitzSeptember 19, 2015

Citizenship Specialty

Can I Still Become A U.S. Citizen With A Criminal Record?

What should you do if you are a lawful permanent resident (LPR) eligible to become a naturalized citizen of the U.S. with a criminal record? A close examination of any…

Nadine HeitzJune 27, 2015

Green Card Specialty

Don’t Accept Abuse For Threat Of Losing Your Green Card

Foreign individuals who come to the United States to marry U.S. citizens or green card holders generally have the best intentions of enjoying a loving and lasting marriage. They may…

Nadine HeitzJune 24, 2015

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What is Temporary Protected Status – and How Did Haiti Get It Twice?

Understanding the T Visa

Will Immigration Filing Fees Break the Bank?

The Real Story About The Filing Fees Increase

Can I Join The Army In Exchange for U.S. Citizenship?

The Truth About Immigration Filing Fee Waivers

5 Things NOT To Do When Coming To The U.S. On A Visitor Visa

Can I Still Become A U.S. Citizen With A Criminal Record?

Don’t Accept Abuse For Threat Of Losing Your Green Card

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