Houston Immigration Lawyer

An L-1 visa is also known as an “Employer Transfer Visa” and is a non immigrant visa that allows companies to relocate employees to other countries. For example, a company that has locations inside the United States as well as in other countries may need to transfer a very valuable employee from a plant […]

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Some US Employers often have the need to sponsor a foreign national to come to the United States by using their employ for permanent residency (or “green card”) through an employment based immigrant petition. This employment based petition changes an alien’s status from non-immigrant to immigrant if they are already in the United […]

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A few days ago, the Associate Press reported that US Lawmakers are facing some criticism over not being prepared for a rush of immigration applicants in the fiscal year 2007. Approximately 1.4 million people applied for naturalization.

The director of Citizenship and Immigration Services defended his people stating that they were prepared for a […]

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April 1, 2008 is a very important date. That’s when USCIS will begin to accept H1-B visa applications for fiscal year 2009. If you or anyone you know will be applying for an H1-B visa and you’re considering calling upon the resources of a Houston immigration attorney, you need to get started now.
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When a citizen of the United States marries a non-citizen or is betrothed to a non-citizen can bring several immigration concerns. If you are a citizen of the United States, you can sponsor your husband or wife, your children regardless of their marital status or age, and your parents and siblings if you are over […]

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When people think about immigration, they often think people fall into two categories: illegal immigrants who used dangerous smugglers to gain entry or people who immigrated as individuals with little or no connections in the USA. Although there are people who do come to the USA under those circumstances, those scenarios tend to ignore the […]

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In 2007, the Center for Immigration Studies published a wealth of information about the immigrants in USA. Who are immigrants? What countries do they come from?

Over the course of American history, the face of immigrants has changed. At one time Irish immigrants made up a substantial percentage of our incoming people. After the […]

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Not too long ago the United States Department of Justice issued an article through their public information department about two immigration attorneys who practiced law through fraudulent means. This story happened in Houston and it’s best to remind people that not everyone who calls themselves an attorney is honorable.

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