A master calendar hearing is typically the first court date in a removal case. For many people facing removal proceedings in Kentucky, that first date comes with little guidance on what it actually involves. This hearing is a short preliminary session before an...
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How long will my immigration case take to process?
If you're wondering how long your case will take to process, you're not alone. The timeline for immigration cases can vary greatly, depending on your situation and the type of application you're filing. It's understandable to feel uncertain, but understanding the...
How are immigration courts different?
Immigration courts operate within a completely different arena than other courts within the United States. The main difference is they only handle immigration issues. These courts are also civil, not criminal, which impacts a lot of the processes. They are also part...
What do you need to apply for asylum in the United States?
Those forced to leave their country in order to seek safety from harm, also known as refugees, can seek asylum in the United States. Asylum seekers qualify for this immigration status so long as they can establish themselves as a refugee who has undergone harm or...
How should you prepare for immigration court?
Finding out that your loved one needs to attend immigration court in Kentucky may fill your future, and theirs, with uncertainty. The process of organizing a case and presenting evidence in favor of your loved one will require time and patience. When you know how to...
The dangers of falsely claiming to be a U.S. citizen
There are some valuable rights and responsibilities that come with being a citizen of the U.S. These include the right to vote in elections, the ability to sponsor family members for immigration benefits and the ability to work legally for most employers. If you are...
Can you replace a lost, stolen or damaged I-94 card?
If you entered the U.S. with a visa, you may have received an I-94, Arrival-Departure Record. This comparatively small and usually white or green card staples into your passport. If you want to extend your stay, transfer to a different visa status or apply for legal...
Preparing for immigration court as a construction worker
There are a host of reasons why people find themselves in immigration court, from overstaying their visa to allegations of criminal misconduct. Our law office realizes that for some people, such as construction workers who have very demanding jobs, it is especially...
Immigration court and high stress levels
When it comes to immigration court, there are a lot of different factors that people have to take into consideration. Every single case is unique and some are especially challenging. Moreover, some people may be facing unique problems (such as an anxiety disorder or...
Preparing for immigration court
Any type of court case can be stressful, whether someone is going through a divorce or they have to appear in court because they have been accused of drunk driving. However, some court cases can be especially difficult to deal with, and this is very true for people...
