The New Trump Proclamation of June 22, 2020, Suspending Entry of Aliens “Who Present a Risk to the U.S. Labor Market Following the Coronavirus Outbreak” As the school year has ended, we find ourselves entering a summer that will be markedly different from previous years. Although the ongoing coronavirus crisis continues to disrupt our lives,… [Read More]
Immigration Law
The Supreme Court has Saved DACA
The Supreme Court Has Saved DACA The Supreme Court has ruled that the Trump Administration’s attempt to terminate the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program was unlawful. In September of 2017, Acting Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security issued an order rescinding and terminating the DACA program. Several lawsuits were subsequently filed which… [Read More]
Can you travel while waiting for a green card?
Can you travel while waiting for a green card? Whether or not you can travel while you are waiting for your green card (Legal Permanent Resident Status) depends on a number of factors, including but not limited to what is the basis of your “green card” request. For example, someone who is waiting for their… [Read More]
What is the Writ of Mandamus?
What is a Writ of Mandamus? A Writ of Mandamus, a Latin Phrase which means a “Petition for an Order”, is a legal action filed with a Court to obtain an order to compel an action. This is the type of petition that is often filed by immigration lawyers against federal government agencies to force… [Read More]
What Are the U.S. Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Visa Types?
What Are the U.S. Immigrant and Non-Immigrant Visa Types? Generally, people from another country must obtain a visa, whether immigrant or non-immigrant to enter into the United States, if they do not qualify for the visa waiver program (ESTA), which allows non-immigrants from certain qualified countries to enter the country for up to 90 days… [Read More]
The Immigration Law of the United States, its Administration and Enforcement
The Immigration Law of the United States, its Administration and Enforcement In the United States, the immigration law is made up of a large number of statutes, regulations, administrative agency rulings, and decisions from federal courts, including the District Courts, the Circuit Courts of Appeal and even the Supreme Court. The Immigration Law of the… [Read More]
Types of Visa That Are Perfect for Investors
Types of Visa for Investors in the U.S. Being a foreign entrepreneur or business owner, you may want to create or invest in a business in the United States. However, in order to do so, you will need a sound business plan and the appropriate investor visa. Our U.S. visa lawyers can help you to… [Read More]
Unemployment Benefits for Immigrants During the Coronavirus Covid-19 Pandemic
Unemployment Benefits for Immigrants During the Coronavirus Covid-19 Pandemic Dear Friends, With the Coronavirus pandemic affecting the whole world, we want you to know that the team at FitzGerald Law Company is here to assist you in any way we can. For many of you, the pandemic has brought a reduction in your work hours,… [Read More]
