President Obama announced on November 20, 2014 his executive actions on immigration which, among others, include the following: outlining his administration's enforcement priorities; expanding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA); creating a new deferred action program for parents (DAP) of U.S. citizens (USCs) or...
By: Dennis E. Chua, Esq. A marriage celebrated outside the United States is valid and will be recognized here in the United States if that foreign marriage was valid in the country where it was celebrated. Often, we see cases where clients still fail to...
By: Jean S. Tinsay, Esq. Sisa came to the United States in 1985 based on the immigrant petition filed by her only son Crispin. Except for one month every summer when she would return to the Philippines to visit her only sister, she devoted her...
By: Aurora Vega-Buzon, Esq. Rene, a permanent resident since 2002 is in removal (deportation) proceedings. He arrived in the U.S. on March 7, 2002 on an approved petition filed by his permanent resident mother in 1990 for a single adult child. At 28, he and his...
By: Cesar G. Cutaran, Esq. Even in childhood back in the Philippines, Zenaida already displayed an uncanny business acumen. She would use her glib and charisma to buy at a discount whatever items are popular at the time and resell them at a handsome profit. ...
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