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If you or someone you know is an undocumented immigrant married to a U.S. citizen or is a stepchild of one, consider the Family Unity Parole-in-Place policy. This program aims to unify families and create a pathway to lawful permanent residency. Applications are currently being accepted, and it’s important to begin the process promptly to ensure your family’s security and future. For a complete guide on  the “Keeping Families Together Program” select of the following:

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Attorney Welcome made sure that my rights were protected and that I would get the best possible outcome for my case. I am so thankful that I went to him for help instead of trying to fight the court alone. He was understanding and honest throughout the entire court process and he kept me updated on how my case was going and what I should expect. He is not just experienced in court; he is extremely familiar with Connecticut courts and he knows what to expect from specific courts and judges. I could not have asked for a better result. Going to him for help was the best decision I’ve ever made.

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My wife and I recently had the pleasure of working with James Welcome for our immigration case, and we couldn't be more satisfied with the service. Their professionalism, expertise, and dedication to our case are truly exceptional. It's not every day that you come across a legal team that goes above and beyond to ensure a positive experience, but that's exactly what we got. 

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I just wanted to drop you a note to say a Huge thank you to you and your team, for all your assistance over the last 2 years. It has been a long road but I am finally at the end of it with green card in Hand.

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IMMIGRATION
Medicaid Data Shared with ICE Puts Immigrants at Risk
Posted on 07/18/25
  • Immigration
  • In The News

The Trump administration has taken yet another step that puts immigrant families at greater risk. This time, it involves turning over private health care data to Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). On Monday as reported by the Associated Press, an agreement was signed, without any public announcement, giving ICE access to the Medicaid enrollment information …

Medicaid Data Shared with ICE Puts Immigrants at Risk
  • Immigration
  • In The News
Medicaid Data Shared with ICE Puts Immigrants at Risk
What Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Means for You
Posted on 07/16/25
  • Immigration

In the last few weeks, a remote detention camp has made headlines for all the wrong reasons. Dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz,” the facility is located deep in swamp land, surrounded by pythons, alligators, and now, controversy. According to the Trump administration, this site is being used to house what the president has called “some of the …

What Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Means for You
  • Immigration
What Trump’s ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ Means for You
How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Will Impact Immigration Fees and Enforcement
Posted on 07/15/25
  • Immigration
  • In The News

On July 4, President Trump signed into law the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act. The name may sound like something from a political rally, but for immigrant families across the United States, the impact is serious and immediate. This new law is not a symbolic gesture or just another budget deal. It is a …

How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Will Impact Immigration Fees and Enforcement
  • Immigration
  • In The News
How the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Will Impact Immigration Fees and Enforcement
Trump Ends TPS for Honduras and Nicaragua
Posted on 07/10/25
  • Immigration

In a major immigration shift, the Trump administration has officially ended Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for over 72,000 Honduran nationals and 4,000 Nicaraguan nationals living in the United States. The decision, set to take effect on September 6, 2025, will leave tens of thousands of long-time residents vulnerable to deportation after more than two decades …

Trump Ends TPS for Honduras and Nicaragua
  • Immigration
Trump Ends TPS for Honduras and Nicaragua
Why Every Undocumented Immigrant Should Be Talking to a Lawyer Right Now
Posted on 06/18/25
  • Immigration

At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’ve spent over twenty years helping immigrants across Connecticut and beyond. We’ve seen hard times. We’ve seen unjust policies. But what we’re witnessing now under President Trump’s second term is something else entirely; a nationwide push for mass deportations with fewer safeguards, more raids, and harsher consequences. …

Why Every Undocumented Immigrant Should Be Talking to a Lawyer Right Now
  • Immigration
Why Every Undocumented Immigrant Should Be Talking to a Lawyer Right Now
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What the Nationwide ICE Raids and Protests Reveal About Immigration Enforcement
Posted on 06/11/25
  • Deportation

The immigration landscape in the United States has shifted dramatically—and rapidly since President Trump came back into office. Over the past several months, immigrants across the country have been living under the shadow of a sharp increase in ICE enforcement activity. Reports of coordinated raids, arrests in workplaces and neighborhoods, and targeted detentions are flooding …

What the Nationwide ICE Raids and Protests Reveal About Immigration Enforcement
  • Deportation
What the Nationwide ICE Raids and Protests Reveal About Immigration Enforcement
Trump’s 2025 Travel Ban Threatens Thousands Once Again
Posted on 06/06/25
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When a travel ban affects entire countries, it doesn’t just shut borders, it shuts out opportunity, divides families, and creates widespread fear. On June 4, President Trump issued a new presidential proclamation reviving one of his most controversial policies: a broad travel ban targeting foreign nationals from 19 countries. This action, reminiscent of his original …

Trump’s 2025 Travel Ban Threatens Thousands Once Again
  • Trump
Trump’s 2025 Travel Ban Threatens Thousands Once Again
One Mistake Could Cost You Everything: Understand What’s At Stake
Posted on 06/02/25
  • Immigration

At The Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’ve spent over two decades fighting for the rights of immigrants and their families. We don’t speak in fear. We speak in facts. And the fact is—if you’re undocumented, in removal proceedings, or waiting on an immigration benefit, the stakes have never been higher/ We are now …

One Mistake Could Cost You Everything: Understand What’s At Stake
  • Immigration
One Mistake Could Cost You Everything: Understand What’s At Stake
Employer/Employee Relationship
Posted on 06/02/25
  • Workers' Compensation

Guidance from a Connecticut Workers’ Compensation Attorney Although the concept behind workers’ compensation is simple, it can become complicated when there is not a clear delineation of who is the employer and who is the employee. Due to more flexible business models, independent contractors, and third-party temp agencies, the traditional employer/employee model is changing, and it will …

Employer/Employee Relationship
  • Workers' Compensation
Employer/Employee Relationship
Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan Immigrants Face Deportation After Supreme Court Ruling on TPS
Posted on 05/30/25
  • Immigration

This morning, the Supreme Court issued a decision with immediate consequences for hundreds of thousands of immigrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela: the Trump administration may now suspend a humanitarian parole program that had allowed individuals from these countries to temporarily live and work in the United States. It’s the second such ruling this …

Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan Immigrants Face Deportation After Supreme Court Ruling on TPS
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Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan Immigrants Face Deportation After Supreme Court Ruling on TPS

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