Category: Humanitarian & Protection

If you came to the United States as a child and have Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), your entire life can feel tied to an expiration date on a card. Rules change, court cases come and go, and every renewal feels stressful. A DACA lawyer helps you understand the current rules, keep your protection…

If your home country is facing war, disaster, or another crisis, Temporary Protected Status (TPS) can give you a way to stay in the United States for a limited time. TPS can protect you from removal and let you apply for a work permit, but the rules are strict and the deadlines are easy to…

If you have been the victim of a serious crime in the United States, you may be afraid to talk to the police because of your immigration status. The U visa was created exactly for this situation: it offers immigration protection to certain crime victims who cooperate with law enforcement. A U visa lawyer helps…

Applying for asylum in the United States is highly technical. A qualified asylum seeker lawyer can help you meet the one-year filing rule, build strong evidence, and avoid mistakes that can delay work authorization or put your case at risk. This guide explains affirmative versus defensive asylum, the one-year deadline and its exceptions, how the…

Facing deportation is one of the most stressful experiences anyone can go through. A single notice, a missed hearing, or a criminal charge can suddenly put your life, job, and family at risk. Once you are in removal proceedings in the immigration court system, deadlines move quickly and the rules are technical. In that situation,…

If you are searching for a VAWA lawyer, you may be dealing with abuse by a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident spouse, parent, or adult child. Under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), some immigrants can ask for protection and immigration status on their own, without the abuser’s help or knowledge, through a confidential…