These are uncertain times for immigrants in the United States. Even people who previously thought their status was safe are now fearing trouble from immigration authorities. With this in mind, now is a good time to review some basics of immigration law, including how...
Month: July 2017
Amid administrative uncertainty, the law remains
The way the founding fathers set things up, there are checks and balances to government. Congress holds the purse strings. The Executive branch handles administration. The Judicial branch interprets the laws and makes sure they're applied equally to all.Many would...
I have my green card. How do I keep it?
Immigrants seeking permanent residency in Kentucky or in any other state know that green is gold. That is, the green card is gold. That visa allows a person from another country to live and work in the United States.Permanent residency imbues the holder with many of...
These key factors may impact your process to citizenship
When you decided to apply to become a U.S. citizen, you were likely nervous about a lot of things. It's understandable, seeing how complex U.S. immigration law is and how many obstacles can arise to thwart your efforts and impede the process. Whether you reside in...
Dealing with immigration issues here and now
Louisville is not officially labeled as a so-called “sanctuary city.” The mayor is on record, though, as saying that the city is welcoming to immigrants. He also says the city isn’t making arrests of individuals who are in violation of immigration...