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The new program United for Ukraine (“U4U”) was created by DHS for 100,000 Ukrainian refugees goes live online at https://www.uscis.gov/humanitarian/uniting-for-ukraine     It will be a completely ELECTRONIC program. U4U was created for Ukrainian citizens and their immediate family members who are outside of the US, and are coming to stay temporarily for a 2-year period of […]

1. Manage your expectations.  Talk to an experienced family law attorney before deciding what it is you want in your divorce. The legal reality is often very different from what people imagine in their minds their divorce will look like. What you consider to be “fair” is not what the court will often see as such. For […]

Are you afraid of returning to your own country? Do you seek asylum in the United States? If yes, read this comprehensive step-by-step guide about filing for asylum at the borders of the US and learn about the process. Step by Step Guide to Apply for Asylum  Collect Your Original Documents If you have decided […]

DEAR PRESIDENT BIDEN, U.S. DEPT OF HOMELAND SECURITY and U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE: This is my open letter to you requesting real help with Ukrainian refugees right now. As a US Immigration Attorney and an attorney admitted in NY, NJ and U.S. Supreme Court, I am asking you to immediately undertake the below legal actions […]

Russia invaded the sovereign country of Ukraine. For those who ask: “Why does Ukraine matter?” This is why Ukraine matters: It is the second-largest country in Europe by area and has a population of over 43 million persons – more than Poland by about 6 million. Ukraine ranks: 📌 1st in Europe in proven recoverable […]

US Border Patrol Officers have begun allowing Ukrainian citizens to enter US at the Mexican and Canadian borders with HUMANITARIAN PAROLE UNDER 212(d)(5). It’s not Asylum, it’s like a substitution for a visa entry. We recommend they request it walking on foot, in the “Pedestrian” line at the US Border. Have their documents ready – […]

The asylum system for asylum seekers at the US Borders is about to be overhauled.  Those seeking asylum at the border will now have a quick Asylum interview with an asylum officer and not an immigration judge. This is meant to reduce waiting times to see a judge from years to months. The new system […]

A narcissist is someone who is always putting themselves first in a marriage and as a parent. That person puts their own interests as the highest priority and they are difficult as it is, but it can be incredibly complicated and stressful during the time of a breakup and divorce. Narcissists are often very self-confident and […]

USCIS ANNOUNCED NEW PROCESSING GOALS TO REDUCE BACKLOGS, EXPAND PREMIUM PROCESSING, AND HELP GET FASTER WORK PERMITS FOR WORK PERMIT HOLDERS BY THE END OF FISCAL YEAR 2023 USCIS announced that they are going to expedite processing times for the most frequently filed immigration petitions, and by the end of Fiscal Year 2023 they will […]

This is general information for Ukrainians who have entered the U.S. after the russian invasion. THOSE WHO ENTERED WITH PAROLE: Information for Ukrainians that enter with parole: ✔ Children can attend school ✔ Children or pregnant women may be eligible for state-funded benefits, like health insurance (state-funded Medicaid) – they can inquire at their local […]