On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Aug 28, 2017 | Citizenship
There are many individuals who desire to someday be a U.S. citizen. They vary greatly in their circumstances. This includes in their age. Recently, here in California, a 103-year-old woman achieved her dream of becoming a U.S. citizen. The woman is from Cambodia....
On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Aug 22, 2017 | Employment Immigration
Some specialty workers from foreign countries work in the U.S. on an H-1B visa, a temporary work visa. Many things can have impacts on such workers. This includes what salary they receive. Their work salary can have major financial implications for an H-1B worker....
On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Aug 14, 2017 | Asylum
There are several different paths to a green card here in the United States. U.S. immigration law creates a special such path for individuals granted asylum or admitted to the U.S. under refugee status. How big of a chunk of new green card recipients are asylees or...
On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Aug 7, 2017 | Immigration Detention
Among the things some individuals from other countries can end up facing in connection to immigration matters in the U.S. is time in immigration detention. There are a range of situations in which a person could end up being detained by immigration officials. Recent...
On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Aug 3, 2017 | Family Immigration
Recently, a new immigration proposal has been getting considerable attention in the news. The proposal is a bill that would put a “merit-based” system in place when it comes to green cards. The President recently gave his support to the bill. The proposal...
On behalf of The Law Offices of John R. Alcorn, APC | Aug 1, 2017 | Blog
In 2013, AB 60 was enacted into law. This bill allowed undocumented immigrants in California to get a driver’s license. The law went into effect on January 1, 2015. In just three years, we may be about to hit a major milestone. The Department of Motor Vehicles...
