Posts by Davis & Associates
What To Know About Immigration Bond Lawyers in Houston
If you or someone you know is detained by the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), it is possible to obtain an immigration bond to allow the detainee to be released until the court hearings take place. Being detained by the government is a very serious situation and your immigration bond lawyer in Houston…
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Welcome Kaitlyn N. Bailey!
Davis & Associates are proud to welcome our newest asset to the team, Kaitlyn N. Bailey. Katie earned her B.A. in English Literature from Concordia University in Austin, Texas. In May 2015, she became a Doctor of Jurisprudence after graduating from the University of Houston and is currently licensed to practice law in the state…
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5 Things to Know About Family Immigration Law
U.S. citizens and permanent residents can file petitions for visas for certain family members. The amount of time it takes to receive a family immigration visa in Houston depends on the petitioner and the type of family member. This will also determine which applications to submit. 1. What are family visas? There are two…
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Do I Qualify for Naturalization in Houston?
Naturalization is the process in which immigrants can become U.S. citizens. In order to obtain U.S. citizenship, a foreign national must meet certain requirements set out in the Immigration and Nationality Act. Because this process can be detailed and complex, an immigration attorney in Houston can be beneficial to assist through the naturalization process. …
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What Impact Will The El Salvador Decision Have On Houston Immigrants?
The Trump administration decided in early January 2018 to end the special protections for Salvadorans under the Temporary Protected Status program. Nearly 200,000 Salvadorans will need to leave the U.S. by September 9, 2019, or face deportation. The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program was created in 1990, and allows people from other countries who have…
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Five Ways to Stop Deportation
The Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) allows immigration judges to waive removal or deportation of immigrants so long as certain conditions are met. Deportation lawyers offer help and expertise in the removal proceedings with filing all documentation and providing the necessary evidence of the applicant’s qualifications. Listed below are five ways in which the deportation…
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Introduction to the Employment Creation Visa (EB-5)
High net worth individuals who would like to immigrate to the US on a permanent basis may get approved for permanent resident status through investment. The program that allows for this is called the EB-5, or the Employment Creation Visa. Since this type of Business Immigration Visa may be new to you, we should dig…
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What is a H-1B visa?
The Challenge Of H-1B Visas In our Houston Immigration Law practice, we are often asked the question, “How can I get a work visa?” Technically, there is no such thing as a basic visa to work in the US. Each visa classification is for a specific purpose, specifically studying (F-1, M-1, J-1), tourism (B-2), to…
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Davis & Associates Helps Companies Navigate H-1B Visa Process
Dallas immigration law firm handles all aspects of immigration law DALLAS, TX – FEBRUARY 1, 2017 – Companies reliant on skilled workers from overseas anxiously await word on possible changes likely under President Donald Trump. Dallas immigration law firm Davis & Associates stands ready to help employers navigate through what often can be a tricky…
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NBC 5 Dallas Asks, Garry Davis, Immigration Attorney in Dallas, TX to Address U.S. Immigration Concerns
With the election of Donald Trump one of the hottest topics of discussion has been his promise of a crackdown on immigration and mass deportation, calling immigration “one of the greatest challenges that faces our country.” Recently, to help the North Texas community better understand what a Donald Trump presidency might look like for our…
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