No. All immigration attorney consultations are by appointment only. You can schedule a consultation with Allen Ladd Immigration Law Firm to discuss your immigration matter and determine the appropriate next steps.

Eligibility for a Social Security card can depend on your immigration status and circumstances. For example, individuals included on an asylum application may be able to apply for work authorization and a Social Security card. An immigration attorney can review your circumstances and explain what options may be available.

Yes. The firm assists people seeking asylum because of persecution in their home countries. The asylum process can involve a detailed application, supporting documentation, a legal brief, and representation at a USCIS interview. An immigration attorney can help you understand the requirements and prepare your case.

You may not be required to have a lawyer, but legal guidance can be helpful when dealing with complex immigration matters. An immigration attorney can explain your rights, review your circumstances, and help you determine an appropriate legal strategy. Mr. Ladd has many years of legal training and experience. He will present your case effectively and advocate for your rights.

Bring relevant documents, such as your passport, visa, prior immigration applications, immigration records, birth or marriage certificates, and any legal records that may relate to your case. You should also be prepared to discuss your living and family situation. An immigration attorney can use this information to better understand your circumstances during the consultation.

First, read the letter carefully and make sure you understand what it requires. If you do not understand English, have the letter translated. Follow the instructions and pay close attention to any response deadlines, appointments, interviews, or other required actions. An immigration attorney can review the notice with you and help explain what steps may be necessary.

Yes. Contact the office to schedule a consultation and discuss your situation. Be sure to review the Notice to Appear carefully, particularly the date and location of any scheduled hearing. An immigration attorney can help you understand the proceedings and prepare for the next step.

Yes. The firm assists clients with immigration appeals following adverse USCIS decisions. Depending on the circumstances, an appeal may involve submitting additional evidence or challenging an error in how USCIS interpreted or applied the law. An immigration attorney can review the denial and help determine whether an appeal may be appropriate. The firm notes that an appeal generally must be filed within 30 days of the date on the USCIS denial letter. 

Your options will depend on your visa, immigration history, and individual circumstances. Because immigration consequences can vary, you should seek legal guidance promptly rather than allowing an immigration status issue to go unaddressed. An immigration attorney can review your circumstances and explain what options may be available.

A Visa generally allows a person to seek entry to the United States for a particular purpose and period. A Green Card provides lawful permanent residence, while citizenship provides additional rights and responsibilities, including the ability to obtain a U.S. passport and vote in federal elections. Allen Ladd Immigration Law Firm assists clients with permanent residence and citizenship matters, including Green Card applications and naturalization. Contact us to talk to an immigration attorney today.

A half-hour consultation is $250, while a full-hour consultation is $350.