US asylum law for Chinese Nationals by Nicklaus Misiti, Esq.
May 23, 2012
This article discusses general asylum law with a particular focus on some common claims from China.
To be granted asylum in the United States the applicant must show they have a well founded fear of pe...
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Nicklaus Misiti, Esq. of Misiti Global, PLLC gets another Coptic Christian from Egypt’s asylum application granted.
May 23, 2012
Since the revolution in Egypt Coptic Christians are fleeing the country in record numbers. Copts have been persecuted in Egypt for many years but it seems since the revolution either that has increased...
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Advantage of hiring an attorney for Marriage Based Immigration Application by Nicklaus Misiti
May 21, 2012
Recently a potential client entered our office distraught. She had just received notice that her completely lawful marriage had raised a number of red flags and that immigration had called her back for...
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Secure Communities comes to NY; how to obtain a reasonable immigration bond by Nicklaus Misiti
May 16, 2012
Recently the controversial Secure Communities program has been expanded to New York. The program requires local jails to match fingerprints against a federal immigration database. Immigration and Custo...
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I-601 Waiver of Inadmissibility FAQ by Nicklaus Misiti.
May 11, 2012
What is an I-601 Waiver?
A common misconception non US citizens have is that they can easily solve there immigration problems by marrying a US citizen. In certain cases this may be true, however, if t...
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Immigration and Adam Walsh Act FAQ by Nicklaus Misiti
May 11, 2012
What is the Adam Walsh Act and how does it affect immigration?
The Adam Walsh Act (AWA) is a fairly recent law designed to protect children from sex offenders. Its affect on immigration law is to bar a...
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Preventing Abandonment of Permanent Residence by Nicklaus Misiti
May 11, 2012
Whether purposeful or not in certain cases an individuals lawful permanent resident (LPR) status can be considered abandoned and they will lose their green card if they have not take proper steps to pr...
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Criminal Immigration Consequences: The Petty Offense Exception
Jan 13, 2012
Criminal issues can cause complications for foreign nationals when they apply for certain immigration benefits, inlcluding a green card, visa, or citizenship. Even minor crimes such as petty theft or ...
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Coptic Christians and Immigration: Asylum Claims in the US
Jan 04, 2012
Coptic Christians in Egypt have a long history of being persecuted, however, with the advent of the Arab Spring they are getting renewed attention, as the danger to them is obviously increasing. A numb...
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EB-5 Immigrants: Investing in Regional Centers
Jul 22, 2011
by Jovi Federici, Legal Assistant
If you are confused
and intimidated by the procedures and forms required for immigration to the
United States do not worry. You are not alone. Immigration is one of...
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