Pleading Guilty to Possession of Drug Paraphernalia
Jun 01, 2011
Foreign nationals need to beware of entering into a plea of guilty or no contest in criminal court now more than ever. This is especially true for controlled substance offenses. There are several reaso...
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Top 5: You Need an Immigration Lawyer for Your Marriage Case When …
May 31, 2011
Your foreign national spouse entered the United States illegally (with no authorization). With very limited exceptions, foreign nationals cannot get a green card based on marriage if they entered the...
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Residency Through A Second Marriage
May 27, 2011
Immigration considers a marriage valid for purposes of
obtaining legal permanent residency if the parties intend to establish a life
together when they got married. A valid
marriage can end in divor...
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If You Think Asylum, Think Attorney
May 27, 2011
Eighty eight percent (88%) of foreign nationals who apply for asylum at Immigration Courtwithout an attorney have their claims denied.
Asylum is available to foreign nationals who come to the United...
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Blandon Law’s Simple Guide to Naturalization
May 26, 2011
Naturalization is the process by which a foreign national becomes a citizen of the United States. The basic requirements for an adult to apply for citizenship are: 1) lawful permanent residence for the...
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Top 5 Things Foreigners Forget To Tell Their Immigration Attorneys
May 25, 2011
Lack Of Child Support Payments Times are tough. However, failure to pay child support or making late payments will probably affect your immigration application. There may be criminal consequences f...
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Deportation – Don’t Use A Notary’s Address For Applications
May 24, 2011
A foreign national can be ordered deported by an Immigration Judge and not even know about it. Under the law, a foreign national must appear at a deportation hearing even if they did not actually rece...
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Top 5 Criminal Matters You Must Tell Your Immigration Attorney
May 22, 2011
Your immigration attorney can only help you if she knows the truth. If any of the following applies to you, reveal it at the FIRST consultation....
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How Reopening a Criminal Court Case Helps You
May 20, 2011
Foreign nationals can get a "do over" in criminal court when they did not receive "effective assistance of counsel" before entering a plea of guilty or no contest. In other words, the criminal defense ...
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Getting a “do-over” on your Immigration Court Case
May 19, 2011
There are many reasons why an immigration case
is denied. Sometimes an immigration
judge denies a case because of the information that was, or was not,
provided. A denial could be the result
of som...
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