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At Richards and Jurusik, every success story inspires us, but some stories resonate on a deeper level. The journey of the Gonzalez Andino family is one such story – a tale of perseverance, hope, and triumph over immense challenges. We are honored to have played a role in helping this family achieve the stability and…
Asylum and refugee status both provide protection to individuals fleeing persecution. The key difference is that asylum is sought from within the U.S., while refugee status is applied for from abroad. Both offer pathways to permanent residency after approval.
Navigating U.S. immigration law can be overwhelming, especially with the wide range of terms and legal statuses. In this guide, we break down essential immigration terms such as Adjustment of Status, Asylum, and Green Cards, along with a helpful chart outlining the different categories of immigration, including U.S. Citizens, Permanent Residents, Nonimmigrants, and others. This guide will help you better understand your options whether you are seeking residency, applying for a visa, or exploring humanitarian relief options. Always consult an immigration attorney for detailed advice.
The TN visa, available to nonimmigrant workers from Canada and Mexico under the United States-Mexico Canada Agreement (USMCA), is designed for temporary employment in the U.S. While it doesn’t directly lead to permanent residency, TN visa holders can explore various avenues to obtain a green card. We explain the options for TN Visa holders to transition to U.S. permanent residency here.