May 13, 2011
This case tries to close the door on K-1 entrants adjusting through subsequent marriages to US Citizens. Nonetheless the case does help clarify one issue that we have run into before, namely that “A fiancé(e) visa holder may be granted adjustment of status … even if the marriage to the fiancé(e) visa petitioner does not exist at the time that […]
May 12, 2011
Matter of M-A-M Ricky Malik, Esq. www.rmlegal.com
May 11, 2011
Kudos to DC Bar, the Capital Area Immigrants Rights (CAIR) and others… 110604 Flyer English Ricky Malik, Esq. www.rmlegal.com
May 10, 2011
Why the higher and not the lower? Was not that clearly explained in holding below: TAKE SOLUTIONS v PAWAR SANDESH 2010PER00907 (APR 28 2011) 083332 CADEC SD Ricky Malik, Esq. www.rmlegal.com
May 09, 2011
I can’t tell you how many times I’ve met immigrants who received 12 months, all suspended (meaning the Criminal Judge wanted no jail time), who then face deportation because they have a one year sentence. Even prosecutors and Judges will later admit to not wanting the person deported when the sentence was handed down. The change in the State of […]
May 07, 2011
United States Citizenship & Immigration Services released final memo guidance for coordination with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) on the adjudication of applications and petitions involving individuals in removal proceedings before the Executive Office of Immigration Review (EOIR). Ricky Malik, Esq. www.rmlegal.com
May 06, 2011
The Board of Immigration Appeals in a recent decision determined that a child of 14 who probably can’t read, write or speak English is old enough to accept and comply with confusing legal documents issued by very friendly border agents. The BIA held that “Personal service of a Notice to Appear (Form I-862) on a minor who is 14 years of age or older […]
May 05, 2011
“The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is eliminating redundant programs by removing the following countries from, and relieving nonimmigrant nationals or citizens of the following countries from compliance with, the special registration procedures under the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS): Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Egypt, Eritrea, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, North Korea, Oman, Pakistan, Qatar, […]
May 04, 2011
United States Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) has developed the below toolbox filled with goodies to be used by prosecutors who need the help of immigrants to prosecute a crime AND tools to ensure deportation. Tools to help cooperating witnesses include: Deferred Action, Administrative Stays of Removal, U, T & S visas. Tools to deport: Stipulated Orders. Tools to bring persons into […]
May 03, 2011
Predator Drones Fact Sheet Ricky Malik, Esq. www.rmlegal.com
