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The basics of bond hearings for people detained by ICE
People from all over the world have come to California to live for a period of time or indefinitely. In order to stay here legally people must have legal status such as a school or work visa, a green card or other legal grounds to be here. If people present themselves...
Can citizens of other countries come to the U.S. to get married?
Love knows no bounds. After all, it is not unusual for an American citizen living in California to fall in love with someone from another country. Once the couple is engaged, the fiancé living abroad may want to marry their soon-to-be spouse in the United States. To...
Seeking citizenship through naturalization
United States citizenship grants an individual certain rights and privileges and may be a desirable path for some who are currently living in the Bay Area. One option for seeking citizenship is through the naturalization process. This post provides some basic...
Can a DUI conviction lead to deportation?
Drunk driving offenses are some of the most commonly charged crimes in California courts, and they affect people from all walks of life. A conviction for DUI can be serious for any California resident, as the penalties can include steep fines, loss of driving...
When can I seek asylum to remain in the United States?
Asylum seekers are commonly fleeing persecution in their home countries and are already in the United States. Such people may be granted asylum, which will allow them to legally remain in the country, but they need to be familiar with the process of applying for...
Bay Area could be part of immigrant deportation/removal crackdown
For immigrants in San Jose, San Francisco, Oakland and throughout Northern California, the dream of entering the United States to live and work is something they have long aspired to. Once that has been achieved, they will likely feel happiness and relief. However, in...
Eligibility requirements for green cards through family
People come to California for many different reasons. Many are here for a short time and return to their home countries to live permanently. However, many people also move here with the intention of creating a home and staying permanently. There are ways that people...
Eligibility requirements for cancellation of removal
Many people come to California from other countries every year. When people come to the U.S., they come for a variety of reasons. Some remain here for a few months for work or school. Others plan on staying for the rest of their lives. People need different visas or...
Types of visas that people need to be in the United States
There are many different opportunities for people from other countries in California. Because of this, many people move here to take advantage of those opportunities. There are many schools and universities for people to attend. There are also many different jobs and...
Can my fiancé living in another country marry me in the U.S.?
Love knows no bounds, and it is not unheard of for a person in San Jose to fall in love with someone who lives in another country. Many of these couples decide that they want to marry and live together in the United States. To do so, the soon-to-be spouse who is a...
