Dallas Fort-Worth Immigration Lawyer
Dallas Fort-Worth Immigration Lawyer covers immigration news, including information about pending legislation.
Author: Author Robert A. Kraft is a Dallas immigration and personal-injury lawyer.
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Recent Posts from Dallas Fort-Worth Immigration Lawyer
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Senate Measure Gives Rights to Widows of Citizens
In a long-overdue move, the Senate last week approved a law that would stop the so-called "widows penalty" in immigration situations. Until now, if an immigrant had an application for permanent residency on file based…
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Latino in America - Tonight on CNN
This excellent program airs tonight on CNN at 8:00 p.m. Central Time. You can read about it at the CNN Web site....
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Don't Try To Use A B-1/B-2 Tourist Visa If You Plan To Become A Student
Attorney Eugenia Ponce recently had a telephonic consultation with a client who wanted to enter the United States on a B-1/B-2 tourist visa to visit various universities throughout the United States and to attend admissions…
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Standardized Agreements - ICE and State and Local Law Enforcement
Just announced today, a standardized agreement was developed in an effort to ensure uniformity between 67 state and local law enforcement agencies and the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The agreement is in response…
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Important Reminder for Diversity Visa Lottery (DV-2011) Applicants
The Diversity Visa lottery (DV) for the fiscal year 2011 must be submitted electronically between noon, October 2, 2009, and noon November 30, 2009. The entry form (E-DV) must be submitted online during the registration…
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One Path to Permanent Residence in the United States - The Diversity Visa Lottery Program
Foreign nationals who do not have employment sponsorship or family ties in the United States have another avenue to immigrate to the United States with the Diversity Visa Lottery Program (DV program). Thus, a foreign…
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Five Tips About Sending Checks to USCIS
Before submitting petitions and applications to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), it is vital to make sure the appropriate filing fees for the particular application is included. We’ve had several queries regarding payment to…
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What Does "Relatively Short Period of Time" Mean?
Attorney Eugenia Ponce recently wrote a blog post here cautioning Lawful Permanent Residents to keep their trips abroad relatively short. Here is the text of that post: Lawful permanent residents (LPR) of the United States…
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Surviving Spouses and Children of Deceased U.S. Citizens: Apply For Relief!
Surviving spouses and their qualifying children, whose U.S. citizen spouses died before the second anniversary of marriage, are eligible to request deferred action. Deferred action is filed with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and…
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Good News for a Violence Against Women's Act Petitioner
Attorney Eugenia Ponce of our firm attended an adjustment of status interview last week with our client, based on the client's approved I-360 VAWA petition. A VAWA petition (Violence Against Women’s Act) allows the spouse,…