March 24, 2013
What is the new Waiver (I-601A) regulation that will be in effect on March 4, 2013? What is the benefit of this new waiver regulation? Who qualifies to benefit from this new regulation? What happens if I have a pending I-130 family petition? Can I benefit from this regulation if I have never filed an...
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November 18, 2012
Receiving Public Benefits and Immigration There are many rules and regulations that affect the ability of a non-citizen to receive public benefits or assistance (for example housing, food stamps, day care, and health- related benefits) and the impact that the receipt of such benefits will have. The receipt of any public benefit can have an...
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August 6, 2012
Contact FitzGerald Law Company for Obtaining DACA Boston Immigration Attorney FitzGerald speaks about the new Obama Deferred Action policy for young immigrants or childhood arrivals (DACA) on interview with Dr. Luisa Medrano of Perfil Latino. Read about the New DACA Rules as of Set., 5, 2017 What is the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), the...
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May 6, 2011
Who is eligible for what is known as “the 10-year law” or Cancellation of Removal/Deportation? There is a provision of the Immigration Law that allows certain individuals to obtain a green card from an Immigration Judge if they: have lived in the U.S. for 10 continuous years, during which they have not been subject to...
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February 5, 2010
For years we have had a law that provided immigration benefits for women who were abused by spouses who were U.S. citizens or Legal Permanent Residents (VAWA). This left an enormous number of women with no “effective” legal recourse or protection, women who were unmarried, or who were abused by non U.S. citizens or residents....
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May 6, 2008
Now is a time in which our country awaits much-needed immigration reform–countless immigrants within U.S. borders are uncertain of which steps to take toward citizenship, employers are concerned over their rights and obligations with respect to documentation of workers, and citizens of countries throughout the world postpone or cancel plans to work, live, or study...
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December 6, 2007
Dear friends, Our team at FitzGerald & Company, LLC would like to wish you a prosperous Year 2008. We would also like to take this opportunity to inform you of some changes and developments that occurred last year in immigration, and remind you of what actions you may be eligible to take currently in your...
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