The answer to whether you can apply for U.S. citizenship while another immigration case is pending depends on what type of case it is. Some pending matters bar you from filing for naturalization, while others stop USCIS from even reviewing your application. Applying for U.S. Citizenship with a Pending Immigration Case Understanding where you stand […]
Losing your job while on an H-1B visa doesn’t mean you have to leave the country immediately. You have a grace period of up to 60 days to find a new sponsor, change status, or settle your affairs in the United States. However, that window can close faster than you expect, and the choices you […]
The Texas Dream Act [Texas Education Code §54.0525 – 54.0535] empowers qualifying students in Texas, regardless of immigration status, to pay in-state tuition rates at public colleges and universities. It also allows high school graduates who attended Texas schools for at least three years and graduated to access affordable higher education, serving as your guide […]
Knowing how to pick an immigration lawyer matters, and here’s why: Every law firm claims to “fight for you,” so how do you distinguish between marketing and merit? This practical guide can help you choose a representation that works for you. Tips for Choosing the Right Immigration Lawyer Immigration law isn’t a legal side hustle. […]
Do I need a lawyer for my immigration case? The answer may be simpler than you think. Each year, millions of people navigate the complex U.S. immigration system, and many wrestle with the same question. So, let’s explore the benefits of hiring an immigration lawyer to help you make an informed decision. Do I Need […]
Immigration can be a life-changing opportunity for some, blending personal triumph with complex legal procedures. One of the first questions for people migrating to the United States is: What are the four types of immigration? Understanding these categories is crucial for migrants and their families to make informed decisions. Immigration Categories Explained The United States […]
Obtaining permanent residency in the United States is commonly known as “getting a green card.” So, can a green card attorney help? The short answer is yes. U.S. immigration laws are notoriously difficult and complex. Attempting to secure a green card without expert legal assistance can be overwhelming and risky. Let’s learn more. Green Card […]
Family-based immigration cases can be a beacon of hope for families. However, reuniting in the United States often involves unexpected processing issues like bureaucratic slowdowns and increased backlogs. These delays and obstacles on the path to citizenship are frustrating, but there are strategic methods to navigate and potentially expedite a family visa. Don’t face the […]
Political asylum is a legal protection for people who have fled their home countries because of persecution. The U.S. offers asylum to those who meet specific criteria under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), Section 208. In the United States, asylum seekers are required to demonstrate valid persecution based on race, nationality, religion, political affiliations, […]
Adjustment of Status (AOS) via employers and/or companies can be complicated for foreign nationals in the United States. In this article, the work visa attorneys at Lamb & Turner PLLC will explain the entire process, from start to finish. Keep reading to learn more. What Is Adjustment of Status via Employment? For foreign nationals working […]