LINCOLN-GOLDFINCH LAW – ABOGADOS DE INMIGRACIÓN BLOGS
Read the latest News, Immigration Law Updates & what life in general awaits for you as a United States immigrant.
How Long Does It Take For A VAWA Petition To Be Approved?
Summary: A VAWA petition (Form I-360) typically takes 12 to 24 months to process. Prima Facie Determination arrives in about 1–3 months. If eligible, applicants can file for adjustment of status, which may take [...]
Common Risks In U Visa Application & Ways To Avoid Them
Takeaways: U Visa applications face delays or denials due to missing documents, law enforcement issues, or inadmissibility. Contradictions or fraudulent claims can hurt your credibility. A skilled immigration lawyer can help you reduce risks [...]
How A T Visa Aids Victims Of Human Trafficking
TL;DR: The T Visa helps victims of human trafficking stay in the U.S. safely while they recover and assist law enforcement. It offers work permits, a path to permanent residency, and protection from deportation. [...]
How To Mitigate Citizenship Application Delays
Takeaways: Several factors slow down your citizenship application, such as incomplete forms, background checks, and USCIS backlogs. You can check your status online, submit inquiries, or request an expedited review. Legal remedies include appeals [...]
VAWA Immigration Qualifications Explained
Summary VAWA allows certain abuse survivors to apply for lawful status independently of their abuser. Eligible applicants include spouses, children, and parents of U.S. citizens or green card holders. Applicants must show proof of [...]
How Can You Prepare For The Naturalization Interview?
TL;DR: Preparing for your naturalization interview means reviewing your Form N-400, studying for the English and civics tests, gathering documents, and practicing common questions. Staying calm and informed can help you achieve your goal. [...]
What Would You Do After The USCIS Request For Evidence?
TL;DR: If USCIS issues a Request for Evidence (RFE), it means more documentation is needed to decide your immigration case. Read the notice carefully, gather and organize the requested evidence, and submit your response [...]
How Will You Handle Denials & Appeals?
Takeaways: If your U Visa is denied, you're not out of options. You may be able to appeal or file a motion to reopen, depending on the reason for denial. Forms like I-290B [...]
Is Texas A Better Option For Those Seeking Asylum?
TL;DR: Texas has a large border and numerous immigration courts. It also has high denial rates and restrictive local policies. Still, with the right preparation, legal support, and case strategy, many people are approved. [...]
Common Errors You Can Prevent In Citizenship Application
Takeaways: Texas plays a huge role in the U.S. asylum system, but it’s not easy. Denial rates are high in some courts, and immigration policies vary by region. Still, many citizenship applicants succeed with [...]
