Month: April 2023
How can a criminal conviction affect my immigration status?
If you are an immigrant living in Virginia, you may wonder how a criminal conviction could affect your immigration status. The answer is not simple because different crimes and sentences may have different consequences, depending on your immigration status and history. However, some general principles can help you understand the potential risks. Deportation or removal First,
Key points that you need to know about asylum
A lot of people come to the United States in hope of securing a stronger financial future for themselves and their families. But this isn’t the case for everyone. Each year, thousands of people arrive at the border in order to seek protection from some sort of threat that exists in their home country. If
¿Qué es un “buen carácter moral” en el contexto de la inmigración?
Una solicitud por la naturalización está llena de procesos extraños y términos nuevos. A pesar de todo esto, usted no debería dejar que la complejidad del proceso lo desanime. Con la guía legal apropiada, usted puede entender todos los requisitos para obtener la ciudadanía. Uno de los requisitos que comúnmente causa confusión es el paso
What are the potential charges for drug possession?
Drug use in Virginia is fairly common. Some use drugs legally with valid prescriptions, but many others use drugs that are either never prescribed by medical professionals or not taken with a valid prescription. When people do that they risk being caught possessing illegal drugs and being charged with crimes. The severity of the crime will vary