Category: Immigration

U.S. Immigration Policies Inconsistently Enforced

Posted on 12/12/13

Depending on Who’s in Charge, Illegal Immigrants May or May Not Be Rounded Up A new policy from the Obama Administration to avoid non criminal illegal immigrant deportations, has not been enforced consistently. This has lead to alot of confusion in the immigrant communities as well as with the agents carrying out the policies. With


What is and O-1 Visa and Who Qualifies for one?

Posted on 11/27/13

An O-1 Visa is a special visa granted to a person with and extraordinary ability, talent or achievement that is recognized and goes above and beyond what is normal for that field and are coming to the United States to continue their work in that field. There a 2 different types of O-1 visas: O-1A


What does the Death of DOMA mean for my family?

Posted on 11/19/13

Connecticut Immigration Attorney James A. Welcome answers questions regarding the death of the Defense of Marriage Act and its effect on families. What does the Death of DOMA mean for my family? Since the Supreme Court found section 3 of Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) unconstitutional, federal benefits for legally married same-sex couples are becoming