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Deriving U.S. citizenship: it helps a lot of people but figuring out if it applies is not always easy. Continue reading →

There is a key statutory loophole in the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that allows many of my clients who came to the U.S. legally, but fall out of legal non-immigrant status at some point during their stay, to acquire … Continue reading →

One of the many reasons that practicing immigration law is so different from other types of law is that we work in the immigration courts, which are administrative courts established under the U.S. Department of Justice.  As you can see … Continue reading →

On our radio program last week, we were talking about two types of immigration cases that are often misunderstood by immigrants: ten-year cancellation of removal cases and asylum cases.  We frequently see clients that have been to a “notario” to … Continue reading →

Nuestro programa de radio “Inmigrante, Somos Tu Voz” se presenta desde esta semana  los jueves a las 11 am en La Fantastika, AM 1440 en Orlando.  Ponga nuestro programa en  tu calendario y escuchenos.

We are restarting our blog here at the Farr Group.  Our focus will remain on U.S. immigration law.  That’s what we do. Side note: we frequently get phone calls from people that are looking for help with the immigration laws … Continue reading →

Based on the 2010 Census data approximately 11.2 million undocumented immigrants were living in the U.S.  Of this 11.2 million at least half paid income taxes. Undocumented immigrants also pay property taxes and everyone, regardless of lawful status, pays sales … Continue reading →

President Obama has marshaled former California Governor Schwarzenegger, New York Mayor Bloomberg, San Antonio Mayor Castro and Philadelphia Police Commissioner Ramsey, who also served as Washington, D.C., police chief, and others in an attempt to show wide and varied support … Continue reading →

In February an Arizona jury convicted Faleh Hassan Almaleki, 50, of one count of second-degree murder in the death of Noor Faleh Almaleki. He was also found guilty of aggravated assault for causing serious injuries to Amal Edan Khalaf, the … Continue reading →

Committees in the Florida House and Senate are set to take up controversial immigration bills this week. The tougher of the two, which is being carried through the House by Rep. William Snyder, R-Stuart, is now on Thursday’s Economic Affairs … Continue reading →