Category Archive: Asylum

U.S. immigration law allows qualified individuals to apply for asylum. However, like applying for anything else with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the process of applying for and obtaining asylum is complicated and often frustrating for many who go through it. At […]

Individuals who have been persecuted in their home country can apply for and obtain asylum in the U.S. if they satisfy the requirements under U.S. immigration law. One can also apply for asylum if they have a well-founded fear of being persecuted in their home […]

If you are applying for asylum and wondering how getting married may affect your application, this article provides some information you should consider as you make your decisions. At J Sparks Law, we have experienced immigration lawyers who routinely help asylum seekers in the Austin […]

The U.S. Law Allows Asylum  U.S. immigration law provides protection against deportation. The immigration  Law helps individuals that suffer persecution in their native countries. The law allows those who have been given asylum a right to remain in the United States. Also, eventually find their […]

For asylum applications, the people fleeing persecution in their native countries can apply in the United States. Only a few are eligible for the application. They also need to follow a specific process that involves complex paperwork. You want help from an Asylum lawyer with […]

Immigration policy in the U.S. is always changing. If you have questions about how current policies might impact you and your family, reach out to an immigration attorney.  The Biden Plan On the day he was inaugurated 20 months ago, President Joe Biden proposed in […]

Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced in May 2021 an 18-month designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected Status (TPS).  The designation would enable Haitian nationals that currently residing in the United States to file initial applications for TPS. Provided they meet eligibility requirements. […]

Asylum Protections to Immigrants Who Fear Persecution Based on Family Ties On July 29, 2019, U.S. Attorney General William Barr overturned a 2018 judgment issued by the Justice Department’s Board of Immigration. The Appeals granted asylum protections to immigrants who fear persecution based on their […]

Ukrainian Refugees Coming to the U.S. As one would expect to is the case in any country where there is war within. Many of its citizens try to flee the country to escape injuries, death, and other maladies that come with war. Ukraine is no […]

For asylum applications, the people fleeing persecution in their native countries can apply in the United States. Only a few are eligible for the application. They also need to follow a specific process that involves complex paperwork. You want help from an Asylum lawyer with […]