The workforce here in California has a great many immigrants in it. Estimates indicate that immigrants make up almost four out of every 10 full-time workers in the state. And immigrants are not just found in one or two industries in California. Pretty much every work...
Irvine Immigration Law Blog
Could a prenup have immigration impacts?
Some events in a person’s life can give rise to family immigration issues. One such event is getting married to a person from a foreign country. When a U.S. citizen marries a foreign national, one immigration option that opens up is that they may be able to...
H-1B workers can face many uncertainties
Working in the U.S. on an H-1B visa can open up many significant opportunities for an individual from another country. However, such workers can also be dealing with a great deal of uncertainty. One uncertainty such workers can be facing is uncertainty on how long...
Lawsuit filed regarding initial hearing wait times for detainees
When a person is under immigration detention here in California, there are various hearings that can be very impactful. This includes their initial hearing. Such hearings can deal with a range of complex immigration issues that can have major long-term ramifications...
Report raises questions about conditions at immigration facility
There are a variety of situations in which a person from a foreign country could end up in immigration detention here in California. One would hope all immigration detention facilities in the state would act properly when it comes to the safety and health of...
Beware of immigration consultant and protection scams
With a new presidential administration in place, many changes are impacting immigrants and their family members throughout California. Changing laws, new enforcement procedures and an increased focus on deportation has heightened the fears of many. Unfortunately, this...
Addressing temporary workforce needs through H-2 visas
Temporary workforce needs can arise for many different types of businesses here in California. Sometimes, the U.S. labor market isn’t able to meet these needs. When this happens, one thing a business may look into for filling these positions is bringing in...
Refugees in California
How many refugees who come to the U.S. come to California? According to data on refugees, California has seen 186,924 refugee arrivals between 1995 and 2016. Now, the rate of refugees coming to the state hasn’t been uniform over this period. It has seen its...
Who can qualify for an EB-1 visa?
One route for getting an employment-based U.S. green card is the EB-1 program. Now, this program has very strict eligibility requirements. There are only three classes of professionals who can qualify for a green card under this program. The three classes in question...
Can a K-1 visa holder work in the U.S.?
Various family immigration issues can come up for an American citizen. For example, when they are engaged to someone from another country, they may desire to bring their fiancé(e) into the U.S. to get married. Fiancé(e)s are one of the classes...
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