On behalf of Brown & Stedman LLP | Jul 12, 2020 | Family Based Immigration
Are you an immigrant who is afraid to return to your home country? Are you facing the very real prospect of returning to a country that likely doesn’t want you? You aren’t alone. Every day, immigrants in the U.S. apply for asylum. They do so because they, their...
On behalf of Brown & Stedman LLP | May 18, 2020 | Family Based Immigration
People often talk about family immigration without really understanding how it works. There are three separate forms of family immigration that people can participate in if they want to enter the United States with or after a loved one. Each of these different systems...
On behalf of Brown & Stedman LLP | May 18, 2020 | Family Based Immigration
Many people come to California from other countries for a new start in life. Various aspects of the United States may attract them, and in the end, they found themselves making this country their permanent home. After becoming legal permanent residents or citizens,...
On behalf of Brown & Stedman LLP | Mar 13, 2020 | Family Based Immigration
Some people hope to immigrate to the United States with the help of work visas from their employer, while others rely on family relationships to provide grounds for their entry into the United States. Many work-based visa programs are highly competitive, while other...
On behalf of Brown & Stedman LLP | Sep 18, 2019 | Family Based Immigration
Many people in California who are planning to be married may wonder how they can bring their fiancé or fiancée to the United States. A fiance visa is an option for people planning to get married soon, and it is officially known as a K-1 nonimmigrant...
On behalf of Brown & Stedman LLP | Jul 25, 2019 | Family Based Immigration
Some California residents may not realize how long the immigration process can be until they attempt to obtain a visa for a foreign spouse. Even the official time frames provided by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service can make it look as though the processing...
On behalf of Brown & Stedman LLP | May 29, 2019 | Family Based Immigration
Some California immigrants who have been on years-long waiting lists for green cards may be thrown off the lists entirely as part of a proposed Trump administration immigration policy. Immigrants would be required to re-apply under the new system, and while some might...
