Ryan Driscoll
Immigration News - April 2022
The month of April 2022 was an extremely busy month for USCIS, and by extension, immigration lawyers. Here is a brief summary of...
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Ryan Driscoll
Apr 11, 20223 min read
Recklessly Endangering Another Person (REAP)Third Circuit Analysis
How does REAP (Reckless Endangering Another Person) affect your immigration status? Pennsylvania Statue: A person commits a misdemeanor...
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Ryan Driscoll
Mar 29, 20222 min read
Breaking News on TPS for Afghanistan
Temporary status is granted to Afghans already living in the U.S. as of March 15th, 2022.
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Ryan Driscoll
Mar 29, 20225 min read
Marriage-Based Green Card Process
This article will explain the process for how a non-citizen, after marrying a U.S. Citizen, can then file for the spousal green card.
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Ryan Driscoll
Mar 25, 20223 min read
Applying For A Unlawful Presence Waiver
Why you need an I-601A Waiver when you entered the U.S. without a visa and how to apply for one
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Ryan Driscoll
Mar 9, 20222 min read
U.S. Immigration Options for Ukrainians Impacted by the Russian Invasion of Ukraine
What are your options if you or a loved one is in danger in Ukraine?
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Ryan Driscoll
Mar 7, 20223 min read
A Path Forward for Afghan Parolees in the US
A Path Forward for Afghan Parolees in the US. You have been paroled into the U.S. and received a work authorization, but what is your path
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Ryan Driscoll
Feb 28, 20222 min read
I came to the U.S. and married my fiance within 90 days, but sadly, we are now divorced...
I came to the U.S. and married my fiance but sadly, we are now divorced. What if I'm in the middle of the adjustment of status process?
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Ryan Driscoll
Feb 23, 20222 min read
Fiance Visa Adjustment of Status
Everything You Need to Know About Fiance Visa Adjustment of Status Applications
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Ryan Driscoll
Feb 7, 20222 min read
Can I Get Married While I'm In Immigration Court?
Am I able to marry my fiancee or significant other while in the Immigration Court? the short answer is yes, but there is a lot more to it.
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Ryan Driscoll
Nov 19, 20214 min read
Possible Relief in Immigration Court: Prosecutorial Discretion
Prosecutorial Discretion: Immigration Court Relief
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Ryan Driscoll
May 29, 20212 min read
TPS for Haiti
On Friday May 22, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security designated Haitians who are present in the United States, as of May 21, 2021,...
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Sojourner Law
May 29, 20217 min read
Seeking Refuge...
Refuge...a place of safety and shelter from the storm. A place of protection from war and violence. A place of retreat from the battles...
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Ryan Driscoll
Mar 23, 20212 min read
I entered the U.S. through the Visa Waiver Program...can I apply for a green card?
The short answer is that you can ONLY apply for a green card if you are an immediate relative of a U.S. Citizen. See INA § 245(c(4); 8...
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Sojourner Law
Mar 17, 20211 min read
Why is my Green Card only valid for two years?
When you marry a United States Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident (aka, Green Card holder), it is an exciting day when USCIS grants you...
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Sojourner Law
Mar 15, 20211 min read
When can I travel after filing my marriage-based green card?
Many people who marry US Citizen or Legal Permanent Resident (aka, Green Card holder), are separated from family members in their home...
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Ryan Driscoll
Mar 4, 20212 min read
Past Crimes Can Prevent Naturalization
The Immigration and Nationality Act, Section 318, requires a naturalization applicant to show that he or she has been lawfully admitted...
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Ryan Driscoll
Mar 3, 20212 min read
Long-term Absence from the U.S.A... one way to abandon your Green Card
Traveling internationally can be an exciting time that creates memories which often last a lifetime. However, for people who are not yet...
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Ryan Driscoll
Mar 3, 20211 min read
Frequent International Traveler? When can you apply for Naturalization?
A frequent discussion that I have with people who want to naturalize as a U.S. Citizen is regarding the exact time they can apply for...
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Sojourner Law
Feb 27, 20212 min read
We Are All Sojourners...
"Hear my prayer, O LORD, and give ear to my cry; hold not Your peace at my tears! For I am a sojourner with You, a guest, like all of my...
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