Voluntary Departure is revoked if you file a Motion to Reopen on the Voluntary Departure Period
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CSPA Status
Posted on July 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
On the CSPA, if the age has locked in, then actual petition can be filed after age-out
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When is the CSPA Applies?
Posted on July 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
CSPA applies when an I-130 is filed for : 1) Child of an LPR under 18 years old; 2) Parent is a USC (by birth or naturalization); 3) Parent has legal and physical custody and 4) child is residing in the U.S.; 5) the child is under 18 when the parent naturalizes. You can see specifics at section 320(a)
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Posted on July 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
In order for a father to show legitimation, the child must be in the legal custody of the father.
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Posted on July 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
A K-2 Beneficiary of a K-1 can adjust EVEN if that K-2 beneficiary is over 18 years of age at the time the parent marries.
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Step-Parent filing a Step-Child Petition
Posted on July 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
A Step-Child need not prove any bona-fides at all with the Step-Parent when filing a petition.
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TPS Child can apply based upon the parents initial registration
Posted on July 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
A Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Child can apply for TPS based upon the parents initial registration
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Posted on July 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
There is a very unusual way for someone to become a Lawful Permanent Resident. Here is the scenerio: 1) A child is born to a Lawful Permanent resident outside of the U.S. ; 2) This child is brought to the U.S. BEFORE the age of 2; and 3) The child is brought into the U.S. by the Lawful Permanent Resident parent on that parent’s FIRST entry to the U.S. When this happens CBP and the point of entry will declare the child to be a Lawful Permanent Resident
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Update on Human Rights Ineligibilities
Posted on July 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
DOS issued a cable also that includes instructions for entering the names of suspected human rights violators and abusers into the Consular Lookout and Support System (CLASS).
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US Chamber of Commerce issued a letter urging the Senate to oppose the “Employ America Act”
Posted on July 7, 2010 by Brian D. Lerner, Immigration Lawyer & Deportation Attorney
The US Chamber of Commerce issued a letter urging member of the Senate to oppose the “Employ America Act” (S. 2804) either as stand-alone legislation or as an amendment to other legislation.
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