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If you are an American citizen you have two ways to bring your foreign spouse (husband or wife) to the United States to live. They are Immigrant visa for a Spouse of a U.S. Citizen (IR1 or CR1) – An immigrant Petition for Alien Relative, Form I-130 is required. Nonimmigrant visa for spouse (K-3) – It is important […]
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With the immigration reform just around the corner, any news we can get is valuable to the millions of people this will effect. In recent news, ABC reports on some leaked details of the new bill. After months of negotiations, a group of Democrats and Republicans in the Senate are poised to release a broad […]
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At Maria Jones law firm, we offer a unique Immigration Protection Program to our clients. Upon your request, a Phoenix deportation lawyer will gather helpful information about your good character and strong family and business ties through letters or affidavits from friends and business associates. Documents such as marriage certificates, birth certificates, property records, pay stubs, school […]
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The Development, Relief, and Education for Alien Minors Act or DREAM Act, announced on June 15, 2012 by the Obama Administration, allows immigrants aged 15 to 31 who came to the country before they were 16 and have lived here continuously for at least the past five years to apply for temporary right to live […]
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In Mexico, President Obama Says Immigration Reform Is Critical to Trade President Obama arrived in Mexico City today, where the economy and trade were intended to top the agenda of his three-day trip to Mexico and Costa Rica. With Congress poised to overhaul the nation’s immigration laws, however, border security and immigration reform are overshadowing […]
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For Immediate Release LAC Issues Practice Advisory on Reinstatement of RemovalApril 30, 2013Washington, D.C.—The Legal Action Center (LAC) is pleased to announce the issuance of a new practice advisory, Reinstatement of Removal. A person who has been removed and illegally reenters the United States may be subject to reinstatement of removal under INA § 241(a)(5). This Practice […]
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At Maria Jones Law Firm, we specialize in Phoenix immigration law. One immigration issue our firm is able to help with is naturalization and citizenship. Are you interested in becoming a United States citizen? If so, we are able to not only help you with all the legal issues involved, but we love to share advice […]
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Below is a press release from the American Immigration Council from earlier this week. On Tuesday the Senate Judiciary Committee met to review concerns related to Title Four of S. 744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act. The following press release discusses issues that must be addresses by the Senators in regards […]
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A Maria Jones Law Firm our legal experts specialize in Immigration Law. One area we are able to help with is K-1 Fiancé Visa’s. People from other countries who plan to marry a United States citizen are eligible to apply for this type of Visa. It is important in the beginning of the process to state whether or […]
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PHOENIX – Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio relied on racial profiling and illegal detentions to target Latinos, a federal district court said today. The ruling comes following a three-week trial in July and August of last year, over a pattern of unlawful practices by Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) during immigration sweeps […]
