‘re facing deportation or removal from the United States, you should not try to defend yourself.

Each year, deportation defense becomes tougher. More and more rigid laws are passed - increasing the difficulty of winning deportation and removal cases.

NEWS REPORTS ARE NOT ALWAYS ACCURATE

Too many news stories present a poor picture of immigration reality. For those who watch the news, it is not uncommon to think removing immigrants from the United States is only possible under rare circumstances. This view is far from the truth. Immigrants must be careful not fall into the trap of thinking that getting a green card is easy.

The reality is that once an immigrant is sent to Immigration Court, the odds of winning are far less than 50-50. Rules are not only stiffer . . . procedures are tighter . . . and judges are stricter than ever before. Yet, approximately 60% of immigrants attempt to defend themselves against deportation without an immigration lawyer. Such decisions are a prescription for disaster.

THE ROAD TO IMMIGRATION SUCCESS IS COMPLICATED

Even when immigrants have good cases, there are no guarantees. Victory is only a privilege, not a mandatory right.

Judges can believe (1) you’re a hard-worker, (2) an honest individual, and (3) your family will be torn apart if you are removed - and still rule that you’ve failed to show you deserve to stay in the United States.

For immigrants lacking proper documents, the circumstances are tougher. They are often left with only one possible defense against deportation. This is called cancellation of removal. They must prove:

(a) 10 years of continuous physical presence in the U.S. (b) Good moral character during the ten years (c) No convictions which disqualify them from immigration benefits (d) Exceptional and extremely unusual hardship to a qualifying relative (Qualifying relatives are your husband, wife, parents, or children who are either U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents already)

The requirement most difficult to demonstrate is hardship.

OPPOSITE PATHS TO WINNING YOUR CASE

There are two roads to proving hardship. The difference between the roads: where your family members plan to live if you are removed. As your immigration trial lawyer should explain, you must carefully think about these options before you testify at your deportation defense hearing.

If you go down the first road, your qualifying relatives will also leave the U.S. with you. Should you follow the second path, your family members will remain here even if you’ve returned to your country of origin.

This is a very important decision. It is important because what happens if you are deported will affect your life and your family’s life forever. And what happens if you are deported is what the judge needs to know, absolutely know, in great detail.

The road you and your family choose is important for another reason. It determines how your immigration attorney will present your case. If you take the first road, your immigration lawyer has to show how moving to your home country will have a negative effect on your qualifying relatives. If you take the second route, your immigration lawyer will have to prove the suffering your family will experience without your love and support.

SOMETIMES HARDSHIP IS NOT ENOUGH

Both types of deportation defense cases take a lot of preparation. There are many, many things to talk about in court. Much evidence is required to prove your position. The right amount of hardship is incredibly difficult to prove.

Almost all immigrant families will suffer some hardship if a family member is deported. Judges tell many immigrants that they have shown some hardship - but they have only shown ordinary hardship. You must demonstrate exceptional and extremely hardship.

Facing removal if you lose your case, this is not something to try on your own. Most people cannot put their hardship case together without the help of a skilled immigration trial attorney. If remaining in the U.S. is your dream, your selection of an immigration attorney could be the deciding factor.

By: Carlos Batara

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If you are looking to visit the UK in the upcoming future, whether for school, or for business, or even for pleasure, you should be familiar with the new immigration system that is currently being phased in the UK. This new system has elements of the previous system, but includes new guidelines and restrictions that anyone planning to visit the UK should know.

The new UK immigration system, due to recent pressures upon the UK economy is an overhaul of the old system and is a move towards a points-based system for non-European Union migrants coming to the UK. This system is based on a five tier philosophy. Each tier has its own conditions and requirements for entry to the UK. This new tier system replaces much of the old system, and expects an overhaul in regulations on student visas and work permits as well.

So you might be asking yourself how their 5 tier program works. Well each tier requires the migrant to score a specific number of points to gain entry into the United Kingdom. These points are awarded for various criteria relating to each tier. These points are awarded in regards to education, experience, age, as well job skills and demand in different job sectors. These points are used as ways to test each individual if they comply with the immigration standards desired by the UK. This new tier system helps to speed up the process of immigration, and streamline a wide variety of immigration visa services.

This new tier system is being used to better identify the kind of people that the UK deems acceptable and desirable for immigration to the UK. This process helps to condense 80 different types of visa certification programs into one, making the process easier to understand, and easier to run. This new system describes exactly the kind of people that should be applying under which tier, and gives a clear description of the qualities necessary in order to get the appropriate level of points.

There are few exceptions to the new tier rules, and if you are not familiar with the rules in detail, you will have a hard time gaining admittance to the UK.

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By: Gazala Rashid

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Canada immigration can be an expensive and frustrating process but it can be made easier.  There are about 250,000 people that are granted a Canadian immigration visa by the Canadian Federal Government each year to meet Canadian economic goals.  Many individuals and families that have interest in immigrating to Canada cannot afford hiring a Canadian immigration lawyer to help them peruse their dreams, but there are more simpler and practical ways to achieve this goal. 

 A person interested in immigrating to Canada can save thousands of dollars by processing the immigration paperwork themselves and they will be able to have control over their own paperwork.   Many people have found that by completing their own paperwork they have actually received faster results than when putting the paperwork in someone else’s hands.  All of the necessary forms are easily accessible that need to be filled out so there is no need to have an immigration lawyer or consultant to obtain the immigration paperwork.  It’s important to fill out the correct forms completely and correctly especially since there are more applicants than current Canadian law allows in their country. 

 Canada has become a popular place for people to immigrate to due to its location, clean air and water, plenty of available land, and of course for the important reason of being able to make a good living.  There are many occupations that are flourishing in Canada from professional to various areas for skilled workers.  If you would like to call Canada home and want to be able to be in control of your own Canada immigration visa paperwork but still receive assistance for a very low cost you should visit, www.ez-canada-immigration.com

By: SAMIR IDRIS

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For over a decade, Kate Raynor has been one of the most sought after immigration attorney for aliens of extraordinary ability in Hollywood. What is an alien of extraordinary ability you might ask? This is the term lawyers use to describe foreign actors and celebrities who want to come to our shores in order to grace us with their extraordinary talents. With the recent increase in films starring foreign actors, her services have become increasingly in demand.

The moment you step into Kate Raynor’s lobby, you just know she is not like most attorneys. While other attorneys have bland waiting rooms, hers is full of autographed pictures of famous foreign celebrities whom she has helped come to the land of opportunity. Kate Raynor’s clients include many A-list celebrities in Hollywood today. Kate Raynor’s clients have starred in such Hollywood Block-busters as Derailed, Ocean’s Twelve, Ocean’s Thirteen, Around the World in 80 Days, Letters From Iwo Jima, The Last Samurai, Memoirs of a Geisha, Pink Panther 2, Eastern Promises, 300, and many more. Additionally she has represented platinum selling music artists from major record labels such as Capitol Records, Atlantic Records, Sony, Maverick and more. These talented musicians not only produced hit albums, but have created music for such hit TV shows as CSI: NY, CSI: Las Vegas, America’s Next Top Model, Pimp My Ride, J Lo’s Dance Life, Step It Up 2, and Big Brother, as well as the feature films Spiderman, Annapolis, and many more. Kate Raynor has also helped many television actors that appear in shows such as CSI, Young and the Restless, Ghost Whisperer, Xena the Warrior Princess, Power Rangers, and too many others to list. Her clients also include professional athletes playing for such teams as the Miami Fusion and internationally ranked tennis and world dance champions.

But Kate Raynor does not only represent celebrities. She also represents musicians, directors, writers, and just about every type of entertainment professional you can think of. Many of her clients have won Academy Awards and platinum records in their own countries.

Once you have looked over the glamorous photos that grace the walls of her waiting room, Raynor comes out, and you are greeted by yet another picture of Hollywood glamour, except that this picture is not hanging on any wall. Kate Raynor possesses all of the qualities one might expect from a Hollywood attorney; she is beautiful, charming, and intelligent, but she also has mastery over that down to earth, relatable presence Hollywood is so well known for.

Kate Raynor offers each new client a free consultation during which she reviews their documents, and guides them in creating an immigration package. One advantage that entertainers gain from using Kate Raynor as opposed to other immigration attorneys is that, because of her experience, she knows what entertainers need in order to qualify for visas and green cards. Many times foreign celebrities will go to attorneys who don’t specialize in entertainment law, only to be turned down by immigration. They will then go to Kate Raynor, and she will get them approved.

Another advantage of using Kate Raynor is her honesty and integrity. If, after your free consultation, she does not believe you will qualify for a visa or green card, she will tell you right there. But, she won’t abandon your cause. Instead, she will offer you career advice and guidance, so that you may qualify in the future. If Kate Raynor believes in an individual, she is willing to stick with him or her as long as it takes.

Although most of her clients are foreign celebrities, Raynor is also highly sought by Hollywood production companies who want to bring performers or directors to work on projects, but don’t know how to get the proper clearance. She is also sought after by foreign production companies and film finance companies that want to do business in the states.

Kate Raynor boasts a 98% success rate in bringing entertainers over to the US. And, her clients are very appreciative. It should also be noted that Kate Raynor does not only represent stars. She runs a full service immigration law office, and can handle any and all immigration needs. Although her office is fully staffed, she personally works on every case, and works one on one with all of her clients. If you would like to use Kate Raynor’s services, or simply want to learn more:

15720 Ventura Blvd. #312

Encino, CA, 91435

1 (888) 952-9937

www.kateraynor.com.

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iece was authored to inform consumers about the need to conduct due diligence when retaining an attorney for United States Immigration matters arising in Thailand.

In the Kingdom of Thailand, and also in other nations across the globe, there are those who wish to immigrate to America. An unfortunate side effect of this major demand for visas and travel documents is a proliferation of “visa companies,” and bogus “immigration lawyers.” Many of those claiming to be experts in American visa obtainment are simply not entitled to practice United States Immigration law. A question on the minds of many US Citizens with Thai loved ones is: “How do I ensure the best legal advice for my Thai fiancee?” The short answer to this question: make certain that you and your Thai fiancee are dealing with a licensed U.S. attorney.

The above section requires the reader to ask: how can I be certain if my Thai fiancee is obtaining legal consultations from an experienced and informed adviser? The answer: when in doubt, card them. Much like a bartender asking someone for ID who appears less than 21 years of age, prospective clients should never be too shy to ask their prospective attorney for a copy of his or her bar card or other certificate in order authenticate their credentials. Further, ask the attorney what law school they graduated from and in which state he or she is licensed and in good standing to practice law. If the person in question evades the inquiry or becomes hostile, then this might be a sign that the person is hiding something…Possibly something very serious. If he or she provides the name of their state of licensure, then go to the internet and search for the bar association or Supreme Court of that state. Every state maintains a database listing all of the attorneys licensed in their jurisdiction. If the “attorney” is not on this list, then further inquiry may be required.

At that point, any reasonable person would ask themselves: “Am I willing to trust my Thai fiancee to someone who would lie to me about being an actual lawyer?”

United States Immigration rules and regulations are a complex and constantly changing area of American law. On the surface, United States immigration may appear to be a straightforward endeavor and there are those who claim it is merely “filling in forms.” However, upon further investigation, one will quickly see that it is a narrow and deep area of legal practice, filled with pitfalls for the unwary. Failure to be one hundred percent honest in an application can lead to unintended consequences. Ask yourself, “can I put my Thai Fiancee in the hands of someone who tells me to lie to the U.S. Government?”

Ignorance of relevant immigration rules and deadlines can lead an unwitting couple into a situation where they are unable to achieve their immigration goals in the time frame they desire. When hiring an Immigration Attorney stay away from so-called “visa companies,” and “visa specialists,” as they are unsanctioned by the Immigration authorities at USCIS. The operators to be most on the lookout for often use the even more sinister tactic of claiming to be an actual attorney when in fact they are unlicensed and often have not even graduated from an accredited law school in the US. This type of unscrupulous individual should be avoided at all costs, if for no other reason than the fact that if problems arise with the application only a licensed attorney can explain the situation to the authorities at USCIS. A licensed lawyer is one of the few individuals with the reliability to provide requisite documentation to resolve a 221g refusal at a US Consulate.

In either case, qualifications count and the difference between a properly trained, licensed US attorney and a fly-by-night operator can be quickly determined merely by doing some due diligence and checking the individual’s credentials.

By: Ben Hart

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By: David

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There is probably no other profession than the music business where so many people will try to take advantage of you when you are starting out as an artist or musician if you don’t have a lawyer. Whether you or your band hails from Carlsbad, Encinitas, Del Mar, Solana Beach in San Diego, Anaheim or Santa Ana in Orange County, or Palm Springs, whether you developed your talent in La Jolla, or at Huntington Beach, Laguna Beach or Santa Barbara, and whether you live, studied or performed in Hollywood, Westwood, Santa Monica, Venice, Malibu, Palm Desert or La Quinta, when you are just starting out, the entertainment industry sees you as someone whom they can take advantage of.

 

Music contracts are notoriously long, complicated and almost undecipherable to all but a music lawyer. Thirty page contracts are nothing unusual in this business. And there are so many contracts you will be faced with as a musician. Sign the wrong contract and you can be married to a bad agent, promoter, manager, distribution deal, publishing deal or record company and have your career over before it ever began.

 

Besides the issues you will face with copyrighting your music and trademarking your band name and logo, if you have one, there are management contracts, recording contracts, publishing contracts, agent contracts, distribution deals, licensing contracts, promotion deals, festival and concert contracts, producer agreements and that doesn’t even get into the complex issues contained in many of these agreements.

 

A music lawyer must have knowledge of synchronization rights, digital rights, peer to peer file swapping, sampling, mechanical licenses, copyright infringement, publishing, advertising law, immigration, employment law, negotiation, ring tones, and have a good understanding of how music is made from mixing to mastering, from the roles of the producer to the needs of the musicians.

 

And yet, for the music lawyer, there is little that is as rewarding as being part of the recording process or helping a band make it to the big time.

 

My advice to musicians just starting out and being presented with any type of contract is that having their contract reviewed by a music lawyer is essential. You are likely being presented with the most one-sided type of contract in any business or profession. They are written by the attorneys for the company or manager who is handing it to you with absolutely no attempt to be even handed.

 

Worst of all, at this stage in your career, you have little leverage. No matter how good you think your music is, the music world is littered with great musicians who signed horrible contracts that stifled if not ended their careers. If you have to do an extra gig and save the money to have a contract reviewed, that’s what you need to do. Get yourselves a good music lawyer. Not a divorce lawyer. Not a trial lawyer. An entertainment lawyer who knows the music business and one, preferably, who is interested in music and who is willing to listen to your music.  

 

If you have an entertainment law, copyright or trademark issue in San Diego, Newport Beach, Irvine, Orange County, La Jolla, in the Inland Empire, Los Angeles, Palm Springs or anywhere in Southern California, we have the knowledge and resources to be your Huntington Beach Entertainment Lawyer and your Anaheim Entertainment Attorney. Be sure to hire a California law firm with entertainment law experience who can serve areas such as Los Angeles, Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Anaheim, Irvine, Beverly Hills, Malibu, Newport Beach, Carlsbad, Corona del Mar, Laguna Beach, Huntington Beach, Santa Ana, Rancho Cucamonga, Ontario, Fullerton, Del Mar, San Diego, Orange County, San Luis Obispo, Buena Park, La Jolla, Oxnard, Ventura, La Quinta, and Santa Barbara so you are properly represented and get the compensation you deserve.

 

If you have an entertainment law, or copyright dispute of any kind, call the Law Offices of R. Sebastian Gibson, or visit our website at http://www.sebastiangibsonlaw.com  and learn how we can assist you.

By: R. Sebastian Gibson

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Racial separation as well as economic identification among groups of people in society today is indeed a serious matter that is causing huge problems for some individuals to live with. Likely, such issues set a strong implication as to how a person is expected to face life labelling him or her the identification that has already been set before an individual.

This exceptional truth actually makes it harder for people to make strong amends as to how they are supposed to live their lives, whether they should follow their dreams or merely stick to what they are known for as a person belonging to a certain group.

The problem outlined above does not automatically mean that very successful immigration by any means would be impossible. When it comes to making the procedure as smooth as possible, a skilled attorney may play a key part.

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Although relocating to a new country is in a way easier than ever before, there are still many hurdles on the way. It is thus a very good idea to provide immigrants with a free attorney consultation, regarding all the red tape needed in the process.  It seems clear that these proceedings shall  give the expectant immigrants an opportunity to have an overview of the systems of the society that they want to reside in.

Trough the said immigration attorney free consultation service, an immigrant too would have a better chance of having the needed contact with an immigration and naturalization attorney. These lawyers would help immigrants become a legally owned resident of the country that they are aiming to transfer into. It is also a very important step in truly becoming a part of the new society.

The separation of the rich from the poor or the differentiation of the educated from those who are not has been a very common way in which one is considered as a successful individual or not. In All Probability, the situation is governed by the fact that  the human society today is so heterogenous that people have already utilized the differences that they have from each other as a basis of the status that each person is expected to belong to.

By: Bob H Clarke

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As the economic downturn worsens and unemployment rises in America, civil rights advocates and lawyers and Hispanic, Latino and Mexican-American discrimination attorneys in California fear the result may be an increase in discrimination toward Hispanics, Latinos and Mexican-Americans in the U.S.

If you have been the victim of discrimination toward Hispanics, Latinos or Mexican-Americans, visit our website at http://www.CaliforniaAttorneysLawyers.com and call us at any of the numbers easily found on our website.

While America has always stood for being a country with diverse ethnic cultures that make us great, the fear is that those who have the least, may suffer the most in this economic downturn as unemployment rises and jobs, even those that were previously unwanted, now become a precious commodity.

At the Law Firm of R. Sebastian Gibson, California Hispanic, Latino and Mexican-American Discrimination Lawyer, Sebastian Gibson has always stood for the protection of the civil rights of everyone living in the U.S. We fight for the rights of Hispanics, Latinos and Mexican-Americans to be treated with the same respect and the protections afforded to them under the law as every one else should be in America. And we are concerned that in these uncertain times, Hispanic, Latino and Mexican-American families do not become the object of discrimination when we should all be pulling together to help each other in times of need.

While African-Americans in this country have for many decades, always suffered the most unemployment, Hispanics and Latinos are not far behind. And while African-Americans can now look to President Obama as an inspiration to what a person can do of any race, Hispanics, Latinos and Mexican-Americans as well as other minorities, still suffer from discrimination in the work place and in daily life.

Instead of becoming a society where the rich cultures of Hispanics and Latinos are shared with other cultures in America, too much of the country remains segregated where Hispanics, Latinos and Mexican-Americans either choose to live or can only afford to live where the majority of their citizens are concentrated in parts of cities away from where Caucasians, African-Americans or other minorities live. There are many causes of discrimination, all of which are idiotic, but the less interaction different cultures have, the more likely it is there will be discrimination by those who do not relate to each other.

Studies have found that nearly three in every ten Hispanic workers feel they have been discriminated against in their employment. Some report being referred to with racial slurs at work while one in four feel they are paid less and have reduced career advancement prospects than their Caucasian counterparts. In many organizations, there is a scarcity of Hispanics, Latinos and Mexican-Americans in management positions.

FBI statistics show a dramatic increase in anti-Hispanic hate crimes. And sadly, hate groups are increasing due to anti-illegal immigration concerns.

One would have thought that as a result of this situation, that there would be a flood of civil rights advocates and anti-discrimination lawyers fighting for the rights of Hispanics, Latinos and Mexican-Americans. Yet, that is not the case.

A symbol of discrimination to many Hispanics, Latinos and Mexican-Americans is the construction of the U.S.-Mexico border fence which is actually several separation barriers designed to prevent illegal movement of goods and people across the U.S. and Mexico border.

The U.S.- Mexico border fence is reportedly nearing completion as this article is being written in March 2009. While much of the purported reasoning for the multi-billion dollar fence was based on preventing the entry of terrorists into the country, many feel that reasoning is flawed while our border with Canada remains open. While the efforts have also been aimed at stopping the flow of drugs into the U.S. a secondary effort is to prevent the flow of weapons bought in the U.S. and smuggled into Mexico.

Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has said that even the fence will not stop illegal immigration along the border with Mexico, although it may help prevent those who are crossing illegally from blending immediately into some town populations. However, the fence is not continuous and where there are gaps, surveillance technology must be utilized. And then, there remains the fear that tunnels will be used even more extensively than in the past.

Over forty tunnels have been found since 2001 and some have been extremely sophisticated. One such tunnel from Tijuana to San Diego was half a mile long, sixty to eighty feet deep, and eight feet tall. It had drainage, electricity and a concrete floor, and its entrance from the California side was in a modern warehouse. The entrance to the tunnel in Mexico was in another building.

It should be noted that the border with Mexico is 1,951 miles in length. The fence that is reportedly nearing completion was only completed for approximately 600 miles in February 2009, when news reports came out that the fence was nearly finished.

As a result of the construction of the barrier, there has now been an increase in the number of people trying to cross in such areas as the Sonoran Desert and over the Baboquivari Mountain in Arizona where no fence exists. This requires crossing 50 miles of inhospitable terrain to reach the Tohono O’odham Indian Reservation, which many fear may lead to an increase in migrant deaths along the U.S.-Mexico border if the smugglers try these more difficult routes.

In the last thirteen years, there have been around five thousand migrant deaths along the border. The U.S. Border Patrol Tucson Sector reported on October 15, 2008 that its agents saved 443 illegal aliens from almost certain death after being abandoned by their smugglers. Without the efforts of these border patrol agents, many more deaths would have occurred and may occur in the future.

The U.S.-Mexico border fence has been controversial, to say the least, since its inception. It has been condemned by the government of Mexico and opposed by many in the U.S. as well. Tribal lands of three American Indian Nations will be divided by the border fence and the campus of the University of Texas at Brownville will be divided into two parts according to a vice president of the university. A section of the barrier was even mistakenly built inside Mexican territory requiring its removal and rebuilding at a cost of over three million dollars.

Visit our website at http://www.CaliforniaAttorneysLawyers.com and call us if you have been the victim of discrimination toward Hispanics, Latinos or Mexican-Americans.

There is no excuse for discrimination in America. If you have been the victim of discrimination against Hispanics, Latinos or Mexican-Americans, call California Civil Rights Lawyer Sebastian Gibson for a consultation.

By: R. Sebastian Gibson

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James Mcdonald, 60, from Stirling, was offering Pakistani nationals advice on their immigration. He claimed to be working on a no win, no fee basis, but took money for ‘expenses’ from his clients and also took £1000 from the Methodist Church of Britain who were providing financial support for one his victims.

He has been fined £5000 and ordered to pay £6000 in costs for illegally representing the 5 Pakistani nationals whose visas to remain in the UK had expired. The 5 men are currently being held in a detention centre.

He was investigated after it was noticed that he was not among those listed as in a position to provide advice on immigration. Mr Mcdonald is appealing, claiming that he was within the law by representing these immigrants, as they had parents who were alive and born before 1948 and are entitled to British citizenship under a 1948 act.

“I am appealing the ruling of the judge on the interpretation of the Immigration and Asylum Act and I am optimistic. There are millions of people entitled to come to this country: they are migrants, not immigrants. This case has nothing to do with immigration or asylum.”

Mr Mcdonald has previously served a seven year prison sentence concerning the handling of counterfeit money. It was the biggest money laundering scam ever discovered in Scotland.

Mr Mcdonald is currently awaiting the results of a tribunal to ascertain whether he can claim back VAT on petrol he was selling for 35p a litre, the cheapest price in Britain.

By: Carys Robshaw

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