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Myths of Immigration: Deportation is Immediate

June 11, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - 2 Comments
If an individual is placed in removal proceedings for whatever reason, it is nothing like how it is depicted in the movies. A big, burly ICE officer doesn’t bang down your door and throw you on a plane back to your home country.There is way more to it than that.In the United States, everyone is en ...
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Agencies of Immigration: DHS

June 10, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - 1 Comment
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is one of the four main federal agencies dealing with immigration in the United States. DHS encompasses U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS), Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE), Transportation Security Administration (TSA) and Customs & Borde ...
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The Waiting is the Hardest Part

June 3, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - 1 Comment
Many people residing in the United States are undocumented, hoping to one day become legal U.S. residents. First, these undocumented individuals have to decipher which immigration path best suits them (marriage and family based green cards, work visas, special circumstances). They may need to find s ...
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Marriage Equality: The U.S. needs to set an example.

May 13, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - 2 Comments
The most shocking thing about Marriage Equality is that we are still fighting for it. Legalization of same sex marriage has come a long way in the past 15 years, both in the United States and across the world, growing momentum with each passing year. It’s still not enough. LGBTQ individuals who li ...
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What is your candidate’s stance on immigration reform?

May 6, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - 43 Comments
The candidates for the 2016 presidency are lining up! Here is a brief synopsis on where each potential candidate stands in terms of immigration issues:THE DEMOCRATS: HILLARY CLINTON: Clinton is in support of comprehensive immigration reform that includes “nothing less than a ful ...
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What becomes of the broken hearted immigrants?

April 29, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - 2 Comments
It’s a special thing to work in marriage-based immigration. I see quite a lot of love come through my doors. My clients walk me through a history of their relationships. From a legal standpoint though, USCIS’ presumption is that every marriage-based immigration case is fraud. A couple must prove ...
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Crimmigration

March 20, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - 1 Comment
When a non-citizen is arrested or charged with a crime, they face a new set of obstacles with regard to their immigration status. Some refer to this as crimmigration. Deportation can be a very real possibility for immigrants with a criminal conviction.Families can be torn apart in an instant. Once a ...
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There is another option: VAWA

March 16, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - No Comments
While marriage can sometimes be a cure-all for immigration relief, there is a portion of the immigrant population who find themselves the victims of domestic violence at the hands of their spouse, parent, or child who is a U.S. citizen or Permanent Resident. Are these battered foreigners expected to ...
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Why fight for DAPA?

February 27, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - 4 Comments
On February 25, 2015, Obama spoke at Town Hall in defense of DAPA (Deferred Action for Parental Accountability), his controversial Executive Action allowing long-residing immigrant parents to live and work legally in the United States. DAPA has been facing serious backlash from Conservatives, and is ...
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Myths of Immigration: Hiring an Immigration Lawyer is a waste of time and money.

February 23, 2015 By: Rachel Einbund - 1 Comment
It is not mandatory for a foreigner to use an immigration lawyer to help you with your green card application. The government makes their website user-friendly and fairly easy to navigate. They encourage people to handle their own visa applications. In truth, this works to the government's advantage ...
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