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How Do Criminal Convictions Impact Your Immigration Status

Posted on 11/06/24

At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we know that the immigration process can feel overwhelming, especially when it comes to family-based immigration. One of the key parts of this process is showing that you meet the moral character standards required by immigration authorities. Unfortunately, certain criminal convictions can complicate this and put your


Tomorrow is Halloween! Let’s Make It Safe and Fun

Posted on 10/30/24

Halloween is just around the corner. As we enjoy the festivities, it’s important to remember safety. At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we’re committed to helping you have a safe and enjoyable Halloween. Here are some tips to help you celebrate safely. 1. Costume Considerations Select with Care: Choose costumes that are fun


Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Lebanese Nationals

Posted on 10/23/24

In response to the ongoing armed conflict and the extraordinary conditions in Lebanon that compromise the safety of its nationals, the U.S. government has designated Lebanon for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for a period of 18 months. This decision reflects the commitment of the United States to support Lebanese nationals already present in the country





TPS for Ecuadorians: Why Hasn’t Biden Acted?

Posted on 09/10/24

At the Law Offices of James A. Welcome, we are deeply concerned about the ongoing challenges faced by Ecuadorians due to severe economic and political instability. The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) program plays a crucial role in offering protection and work authorization for individuals fleeing dangerous conditions. Currently, the situation for Ecuadorians remains precarious, and