OVERSEES RETIREES: HOW YOU MAY BE ABLE TO INVEST IN A GREEN CARD
Whenever I meet a retiree, for example a Canadian, here in Miami, I’m asked “How can I stay here permanently?” Many retirees (also called “snowbirds”) usually come to the U.S. for three to six months at a time. Some wish to stay…
Immigration Reform May Come Next Week; Senate to Consider DREAM Act
In his blog post, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid has stated that the Senate will vote on the DREAM Act, which will be included in the Defense Authorization bill, which may also eliminate the “Don’t Tell, Don’t Ask Policy” for…
Uh-oh! Don’t Drop Your Guard When It Comes to U.S. Immigration Compliance!
Here’s a great article on H-1B compliance: http://www.4hoteliers.com/4hots_fshw.php?mwi=5382. Many companies — and reputable immigration attorneys (!) — don’t understand the consequences of maintaining proper public access records. …
Beware the Frosty (Fake) ICE Man
Today in Miami two men pleaded guilty to impersonating U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement officers. Read more about what these two men did. The men defrauded people by informing them “that $10 million had arrived for them from Nigeria,…
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DHS Announces DOMA Immigration Rights & Benefits
Today the Department of Homeland Security has announced some FAQs regarding how the latest SCOTUS decision on DOMA affects federal Immigration benefits. Now U.S. citizen and lawful permanent resident petitioners can seek DOMA Immigration rights and benefits for their spouses. This is in line with what I have previously described. Here’s what the DHS has […]
What the U.S. Supreme Court’s DOMA Decision Means for Immigration Benefits
Today the U.S. Supreme Court has ruled in U.S. vs. Windsor that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional by depriving gay, lesbian, same-sex, and LGBT couples from marrying the person that they love. The decision was authored by Justice Anthony Kennedy, which he principally noted that: “The federal statute is invalid, for no […]
The EB-5 Highway
CBP Eliminates Paper Form I-94 Arrival/Departure Record
HarrisLaw Succeeds In 1st DACA Case
HarrisLaw has succeeded in obtaining an approved grant of Deferred Action under the Childhood Arrivals program. The grant was given to an eligible DREAMer who had one minor misdemeanor on his/her record. The applicant was able to be granted Deferred Action along with Employment Authorization for a two-year period. If you feel you or someone […]
Deferred Action News
How will DACA change, if Romney is Elected? The following are some news stories about what will happen if Romney is elected president of the United States. He says he will not revoke the grants of Deferred Action already given to childhood arrivals under the DACA program. But, this would seem to mean that after […]