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Experienced San Antonio Immigration Appeals Attorney
Immigration Appeals Attorney If you have been ordered deported in the San Antonio immigration court or had your immigration petition or application denied, don t give up hope. An immigration attorney from The Lozano Law Firm may be able to help you get that decision reversed through the applicable i
Help With Immigration Bond Hearings From Experienced San Antonio Immigration Attorney
Bond Hearings Immigration lawyer Alfredo Lozano of Lozano Law Firm helps people in San Antonio, San Angelo, Eagle Pass and Laredo who have been arrested or detained to obtain a release from detention while a decision on their removal is pending. Non-citizens can be arrested or detained if they are b
San Antonio Immigration Attorney Appealing BIA Orders & ICE Orders With A Petition For Review
Petition For Review Despite its name, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) does not have the last word on a final order of removal, deportation or exclusion. San Antonio immigration attorney Alfredo Lozano of Lozano Law Firm helps people take their case to the next level by filing for a Petition f
Military Parole In Place
Are you wondering if you qualify for military parole in place (MIL PIP)? This Obama-era program allows spouses, children, or parents of veterans or active military personnel to apply for an adjustment of status and possibly obtain lawful permanent residency in the United States, even though they ini
Experienced San Antonio Immigration Attorney Provides Court Representation During The Removal Process
Court Representation The Texas immigration attorneys at The Lozano Law Firm represent people in removal proceedings in San Antonio immigration court (EOIR). We provide a strong and knowledgeable deportation defense to protect your rights and help keep you in the country with your family and job inta
Receiving A Decision Regarding Your Adjustment Of Status
When the USCIS issues a determination about your application for adjustment of status, you will receive a written decision notice in the mail. If the USCIS approves your application, you will receive an approval notice. Later you will receive your actual Green Card, or Permanent Resident Card. If th
Interview With The USCIS
After your ASC appointment, you may be called in for an interview with the USCIS. An interview is not always necessary, but if the USCIS has any questions for you, they may request one. At the interview, they will ask you questions based on your background check and information you provided in your
WHAT IS AN ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS?
Adjustment of status is a process through which you may go from one immigration status to becoming a lawful permanent resident or Green Card holder. An adjustment of status takes place without you having to leave the United States and return to your home country. For example, you may have a temporar
Filing An Immigrant Petition & Other Documents For Adjustment Of Status
Adjustment of Status 1 300x225 1After you determine if you are eligible for an adjustment of status, you will need to complete necessary forms and submit them to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). That will include an immigration petition and Green Card application. These forms w
ACHIEVE PERMANENT RESIDENCE THROUGH AN ADJUSTMENT OF STATUS
If you are currently in the U.S. on a temporary Visa, we may be able to put you on a path to permanent residency and citizenship through naturalization. We can do this by guiding you through an adjustment of status proceeding. If you qualify for an adjustment of status, you will be able to apply wit
Applying For A U Visa
As an alternative, you may consider applying for a U Visa. Unlike VAWA petitions, you do not have a qualifying U.S. citizen or legal resident to apply. There are, however, restrictions on the number of U Visas that are granted each year. For instance, if the individual who is abusing you is not an a
WHAT OFFENSES CAN HINDER YOUR IMMIGRATION STATUS?
In addition to violent offenses, these include crimes of moral turpitude also known as crimes related to vices. These include drug crimes, prostitution, gambling-related offenses, or perjury. Crimes of moral turpitude also include any vile or depraved act, such as public urination or flashing. These