Monthly Archives: April 2010

Takepart.com is a great website that provides steps we can take to express our disappointment with Arizona’s recently passed anti-immigrant law.  Those of you who are frustrated with the law should go to the site, sign the petitions and even … Continue reading →

For the second year in a row, cap-subject H-1B for FY-2011 numbers remain available well after the date that the USCIS began accepting cap-subject petitions.  The USCIS is reporting that as of 4/15/2010, it had received 13,600 general cap petitions … Continue reading →

According to an article on cnn.com:  “A federal court challenge to a new Arizona law aimed at curbing illegal immigration isn’t out of the question, Attorney General Eric Holder said Tuesday.” This politically expedient yet misguided law is going to … Continue reading →

The new Arizona anti-immigrant law will require law enforcement officers to determine the immigration status of individuals where “reasonable suspicion exists that the person is an alien who is unlawfully in the United States.” Take a moment to ask yourself, … Continue reading →

Immigration Reform, despite promises made by the President and congressional leaders was not among the issues to be introduced before the mid-term elections.  Then came the controversial, arguably unconstitutional, racially divisive Arizona legislation that was signed into law yesterday.  Senator … Continue reading →

Today Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed into law anti-immigrant state legislation that will inevitably lead to racial profiling by local police officers and will cost the state millions to defend lawsuits by those who file suit claiming police forces are … Continue reading →

Every seven year old should have grasped the concept that carrots and sticks, doing things in moderation, and a “reasonableness” standard are all key when seeking solutions to problems.  A one-sided approach to issues such as immigration will often backfire.  … Continue reading →

Our firm, Maged Rost, has launched a new website, www.americainvestorvisa.com in which we share news and developments relating to US immigration through investment.  The site remains a work in progress and we intend to add content on a regular basis … Continue reading →

According to an article on cnn.com:  “A well-known Mexican soap opera star and her American husband face federal charges of entering a sham marriage so she could get legal residency in the United States.” Engaging in a fraud marriage to … Continue reading →

The USCIS has made available 100 Civics Questions and Answers for the Naturalization Test. Please visit our firm’s websites at www.immigrantconnect.com and www.americaninvestorvisa.com.