Recent Posts in asylum Category
Posted on Apr 26, 2010 By victor okeke
1. An application for asylum must be filed within 1 year of an applicant's arrival to the United States to be considered properly filed and be adjudicated (very limited exceptions to this rule). 2. ...
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Posted on Apr 24, 2010 By victor okeke
As an immigrant, it is best to avoid an aggravated felony conviction, or indeed a conviction of any type. If a conviction seems inescapable, then your criminal defense attorney, in consultation with ...
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Posted on Mar 2, 2010 By victor okeke
Immigration Judge in Memphis grants asylum to German family due to persecution in Germany arising from homeschooling their children. The New York Times Report indicates an appeal has been filed on ...
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Posted on Jan 29, 2010 By Victor Okeke
Q. 1. I have a green card. Can my wife and children join me? If they can, how long will it take? A. 1. Yes they can. How long it actually takes would depend on several factors. First, if your children ...
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