Category: What’s up, Attorney?
Is “Crime Involving Moral Turpitude,” Like Beauty, In The Eye Of The Beholder?
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. The U.S. Congress made a conviction for a “crime involving moral turpitude” a ground for deportation. Immigration and Nationality Act, [Read More…]
USCIS Must Show Immigration Petitioner Derogatory Evidence And Provide Opportunity To Rebut It
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. For several years, we and other lawyers for immigrants have been fighting the USCIS for the right to be shown [Read More…]
What Can Alien Fiancé/Fiancee Do When Fiancé/Fiancee Cannot Or Does Not Want To Marry?
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. There are a number of alien fiancés/fiancées who come to the United States pursuant to an approved fiancé/fiancee visa petition [Read More…]
Fake First Marriage Not Cured by Second Bona Fide Marriage
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq A growing number of aliens enter into fake marriages with U.S. citizens (USC) or lawful permanent residents (green card holders) [Read More…]
No Jab, No Job in The Land Of The Free And Home of The Brave
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. Did you see the Afghan president flee Afghanistan with a mask on and in all likelihood after having been vaccinated [Read More…]
Administrative Closure in Removal Proceedings is Restored
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. Alleluia! Hallelujah! Aliens in removal proceedings can breathe a sigh of relief – for the nonce. Attorney General Merrick Garland [Read More…]
Right To Question Accuser Saying Marriage Is Fake
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. Ching, a native of China but a citizen of the Philippines, lawfully entered the United States as a nonimmigrant visitor. [Read More…]
Adjustment of Status Available Only For Inspected And Admitted Aliens
by Emmanuel S. Tipon, Esq. A unanimous Supreme Court ruled on June 7, 2021 that adjustment of status from nonimmigrant to lawful permanent resident (LPR) [Read More…]
Immigration Nitpicking Puts FilAm in Deportation Court
by Atty. Emmanuel S. Tipon The good looking 25-year-old young man from Cordilleras, Ilocos Norte married a 50-year-old woman from Hawaii after a whirlwind courtship [Read More…]
Illegal Aliens Are Coddled (Cuddled?) While Law-Abiding Aliens Are Tormented
by Emmanuel Samonte Tipon, Esq. On September 23, 1986, when President Cory Aquino was visiting San Francisco where I lived, I saw an airplane [Read More…]
