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March 17, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #DeportationRisk, #DHSRule, #GreenCard, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationPolicy, #LawfulPermanentResident, #LegalProtection, #USCitizenship, #USLaw, naturalization

Why Green Card Holders Should Immediately File for U.S. Citizenship in Light of the DHS Interim Final Rule

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) upcoming Interim Final Rule (IFR) on Alien Registration and Evidence of Registration, set to take effect in April 2025, introduces new obligations an...

March 15, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: U.S CitizenshipTags: #AvoidDeportation, #ConditionalGreenCard, #FilingTaxesAsImmigrant, #FilingTaxesCorrectly, #FinancialPlanningForImmigrants, #GoodMoralCharacter, #GreenCardApproval, #GreenCardHolders, #GreenCardRenewal, #ImmigrantTaxIssues, #ImmigrationConsequences, #ImmigrationLaw, #IRSAndImmigration, #IRSBackTaxes, #LegalTaxFiling, #MarriedFilingJointly, #MarriedFilingSeparately, #NaturalizationProcess, #TaxCompliance, #TaxDebtAndCitizenship, #TaxEvasionRisks, #TaxFilingForCouples, #TaxFilingStatus, #TaxLawForImmigrants, #TaxMistakes, #TaxPreparerForImmigrants, #USCISScrutiny, #USCISTaxRules, #USCitizenship

Tax Filing Status: Married Filing Separately vs. Married Filing Jointly – Consequences for Green Card Holders

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Tax laws in the United States play a crucial role in an individual’s immigration status, particularly for green card holders. One of the key decisions for married coupl...

March 14, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AlternativePathways, #BidenAdministration, #DeportationRisk, #HaitianCommunity, #HaitianImmigrants, #HaitianNationals, #HaitiansInTheUS, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationNews, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #ImmigrationUpdates, #Legalization, #LegalStatus, #TemporaryProtectedStatus, #TPSTermination, #TrumpAdministration, #USImmigration, DHS, Haiti, TPS

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the Haitian Community Expiration. Alternative Pathways to Legalization for Haitians and the Impact of President Trump’s Executive Orders on Registration

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Phil Pasquini / shutterstock.com As of March 12, 2025, the status of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the Haitian community in the United States is un...

March 12, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #BipartisanAgreement, #ClinicalReadiness, #COVID19, #DACARecipients, #HealthcareAccess, #HealthcareInnovation, #HealthcareReform, #HealthcareSystem, #IMGs, #ImmigrantDoctors, #ImmigrationPolicy, #InternationalMedicalGraduates, #LegislativeAction, #LicensurePathways, #LicensureReform, #MedicalIntegration, #MedicalLicensure, #MedicalResidency, #MedicalWorkforce, #PhysicianLicensure, #PhysicianPathways, #PhysicianShortage, #ProvisionalLicense, #StateLegislation, #SupportIMGs, DACA

States with Healthcare Shortages Turn to Foreign-Trained Doctors, Showing Bipartisan Immigration Policies Benefit All

By American Immigration Council Staff, Immigration Impact The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implicatio...

March 11, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #CivilRights, #DeportationCases, #DeportationProceedings, #ExpeditedRemoval, #FirstAmendment, #FirstAmendmentRights, #GreenCardHolders, #HistoricalImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationHistory, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #LawfulPermanentResidents, #LPR, #McCarranWalterAct, #MoralTurbitude, #NationalSecurity, #PalmerRaids, #PoliticalBeliefs, #PoliticalDeportations, #PoliticalRadicals, #PublicCharges, #RedScare, deportation, U.S. immigration

Immigration Law and First Amendment Violations in Deportation Proceedings

By Esther Claudette Gittens Immigration law in the United States has a long and complex history, particularly concerning when lawful permanent residents (LPRs), also known as green card holders, may b...

March 7, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AmericanPeople, #AntiImmigrant, #BudgetResolution, #CivilRights, #DonaldTrump, #FederalPrograms, #Healthcare, #ImmigrantRights, #JDVance, #JointAddress, #Mandate, #MedicaidCuts, #NoMandate, #PoliticalActivism, #PoliticalProtest, #RepAlGreen, #RepublicanHeckling, #SergeantAtArms, #SpeakerMikeJohnson, #TexasDemocrat, #TrumpLies, #TrumpSpeech, #TruthToPower, #UnlawfulCuts, congress, GOP, medicaid

Another Night of Lies and Hate

By Gabe Ortiz, America’s Voice One of the most significant moments from Donald Trump’s joint address to Congress did not happen on the dais, but instead in front of it. Just minutes into his ...

March 7, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #Discrimination, immigrants

When Discrimination Outweighs Immigrants’ Economic Contributions

By Maribel Hastings As thousands of federal employees are laid off and thousands of immigrants are deported, the economic contributions of those immigrants that Donald Trump removes become more nece...

March 4, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #BronxImmigrationAttorney, #CrimeAndJustice, #FederalPrisonSentence, #FraudPrevention, #FraudScheme, #ImmigrationFraud, #ImmigrationLaw, #JusticeServed, #LegalAdvice, #LegalFraud, #LegalProfession, #LegalRepresentation, #LegalUpdate, #Restitution, #SouthernDistrictOfNewYork

Bronx Immigration Attorney Sentenced to Nearly Six Years in Prison for $16 Million Fraud Scheme

By Mary Campbell Bronx, NY: A Bronx-based immigration attorney was sentenced Wednesday, February 26 to 70 months in federal prison for his role in a large-scale immigration fraud scheme that defrauded...

March 4, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: U.S CitizenshipTags: #CitizenshipProcess, #DivorceAndImmigration, #DivorceComplications, #GreenCardFraud, #GreenCardToCitizenship, #ImmigrationAttorney, #ImmigrationBias, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #ImmigrationScrutiny, #LegalRepresentation, #MarriageBasedGreenCard, #NaturalizationChallenges, #RFEs, #StricterImmigrationLaws, #TrumpAdministration, #USCitizenship, #USImmigration, USCIS

Citizenship Applications in 2025 Amidst Heightened Scrutiny by the Trump Administration

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. The process of applying for U.S. citizenship has always been complex, but in 2025, under the Trump Administration’s intensified immigration policies, the path to naturaliza...

February 25, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: U.S CitizenshipTags: #AggravatedFelony, #CitizenshipApplication, #CriminalConvictions, #DeportationRisk, #DeportationWarning, #DerivativeCitizenship, #DomesticViolence, #DrugOffenses, #FamilySafety, #GreenCardHolders, #ImmigrantProtection, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationConsequences, #ImmigrationLaw, #LawfulPermanentResidents, #LegalTrouble, #USCitizenship, #USImmigration, dui, ICE, naturalization

Deportation Inoculation Warnings: Why You Must File for U.S. Citizenship Now

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. In the United States, millions of lawful permanent residents (green card holders) are eligible to become U.S. citizens but fail to do so. Many delay filing for naturalization d...

Why Green Card Holders Should Immediately File for U.S. Citizenship in Light of the DHS Interim Final Rule

Tax Filing Status: Married Filing Separately vs. Married Filing Jointly – Consequences for Green Card Holders

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the Haitian Community Expiration. Alternative Pathways to Legalization for Haitians and the Impact of President Trump’s Executive Orders on Registration

States with Healthcare Shortages Turn to Foreign-Trained Doctors, Showing Bipartisan Immigration Policies Benefit All

Immigration Law and First Amendment Violations in Deportation Proceedings

Another Night of Lies and Hate

When Discrimination Outweighs Immigrants’ Economic Contributions

Bronx Immigration Attorney Sentenced to Nearly Six Years in Prison for $16 Million Fraud Scheme

Citizenship Applications in 2025 Amidst Heightened Scrutiny by the Trump Administration

Deportation Inoculation Warnings: Why You Must File for U.S. Citizenship Now

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