Cancellation of removal for green card holders is one of the most powerful — and most misunderstood — defenses in American immigration law. Our client learned that the hard way.
Por el Abogado Jae Francis | Francis Law Center | 12 de julio de 2026 La cancelación de deportación para residentes permanentes — conocida en inglés como cancellation of removal
El 21 de mayo de 2026, el Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de los Estados Unidos (USCIS) emitió el Memorando de Política PM-602-0199, cambiando de manera fundamental la forma en
On May 21, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued Policy Memorandum PM-602-0199, fundamentally reshaping how officers decide adjustment of status applications filed from inside the United States. If you
For many noncitizens in the United States, the fear of deportation has become more real than ever under today’s enforcement environment. With increased Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) activity and
Facing deportation from the United States can be overwhelming. Many individuals and families find themselves suddenly placed in removal proceedings with little understanding of their rights or legal options. Fortunately,
Under the new administration, undocumented immigrants face heightened ICE enforcement. Learn essential steps to protect yourself, safeguard your rights, and navigate uncertainty. Francis Law Center offers compassionate guidance nationwide in five languages. Contact us for personalized immigration assistance.
En Francis Law Center, nuestro objetivo es mantener a los inmigrantes informados sobre las últimas actualizaciones de políticas que pueden afectar sus vidas. Recientemente, los cambios en las políticas de
At Francis Law Center, we aim to keep immigrants informed about the latest policy updates that may impact their lives. Recently, changes in immigration policies have introduced uncertainty for individuals
Receiving a Notice to Appear (NTA) can be a stressful experience, but taking the right steps immediately can significantly impact the outcome of your case. An NTA is a formal
Para quienes ingresaron a los Estados Unidos sin admisión o parole y enfrentan actualmente un proceso de deportación, la posibilidad de obtener la residencia permanente puede parecer desalentadora. Sin embargo,
For individuals who entered the United States without admission or parole and now face removal proceedings, the prospect of obtaining permanent residency can seem daunting. However, if you have married
Durante la primera presidencia de Donald Trump (2017–2021), las políticas de inmigración y los esfuerzos de deportación fueron centrales en su administración, caracterizados por una estricta aplicación y cambios significativos
During Donald Trump’s first presidency (2017–2021), immigration policies and deportation efforts were central to his administration, characterized by strict enforcement and significant changes to immigration processes. These policies left a
Facing deportation can be an overwhelming and frightening experience. The prospect of leaving behind your family, friends, and the life you’ve built in the United States is daunting. However, knowing
What happens when someone faces deportation due to criminal charges, but then has the charges dismissed? Can the judge drop the deportation case? Unfortunately, the answer to these questions can
For many of those working their way through the immigration and/or naturalization process in Illinois, the fear of deportation may be ever-present. That fear, however, is hopefully counterbalanced by the
Cases for removal are heard by immigration judges within the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), with appeals of those decisions going to the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA). A
It is a frightening thing these days to face deportation. The courts do not appoint public defenders to help immigrants accused of criminal activity. You are on your alone, doing
