On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Feb 26, 2015 | Asylum
A federal court ruling may have offered some relief to the immigrant community in California. The practice of detaining asylum seekers, including mothers and children, has been temporarily stopped by a lawsuit from the American Civil Liberties Union. The court ruling...
On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Feb 18, 2015 | Family Immigration
Many U.S. citizens have family members that would like to move to the country. The citizen may wonder if it is possible to petition on behalf of their relatives in order for them to get a visa or a green card. Immigration law provides that citizens may petition on...
On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Feb 12, 2015 | Asylum
After an individual applies for asylum in the United States, there are five possible decisions that the government can choose from. The first is an approval of the application, which means that the individual is allowed to stay in the country on a legal basis for an...
On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Feb 6, 2015 | Family Immigration
California residents may be concerned by the slow movement of immigration cases for those seeking legal residency status in the United States. The court system has been overwhelmed with cases related to Central American women and children surging into the country in...
