Illegal Immigrant Responsibility and Reform Act of 1996
Explanation of the controversial illegal immigration law

Is a child fathered out of wedlock by an American diplomat to a foreign women on foreign soil entitled to US Citizenship by jus sanguinis?
This is a very tough situation your friend is in. It is difficult to know the ex...

Can my employer threaten me with termination if I don't seek a transfer to another department?
In many jurisdictions, employees are "at will". This means that their employmen...

How can I prove my wife only married me to get a green card?
The problem with an annulment is that they are hard to get-- they are not someth...

I have worked for this employer for only three weeks. The employer makes up his own rules as to what he chooses to report for the purpose of property taxes. He tells me to "let them come after us". He defines Entertain
He arrogantly insists, "let them come after us." Well, if you are invo...

Can I be held responsible for paying child support if I signed a birth certificate of a child that was not mine (am not the biological father)?
Get yourself some legal counsil straigth away. Explain you situation to him/her ...

Bellingham Bylaw giving Veto Power to Town Meeting for “Major Developments” is Illegal.
The Land Court has struck down and invalidated a Bellingham Bylaw ...

Texas Governor Takes Surprising Stand In Favor Of Immigrants
Texas Governor Rick Perry, normally an ultra-conservative, surpris...

Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of Immigrants
Immigration courts have often deported immigrants residing in the ...

Judge Blocks U.S. Illegal Worker Crackdown
ABC News is reporting that a federal judge today blocked enforceme...

New York Immigrants Bolster Economy According to Study
In a joint study by the Fiscal Policy Institute and the New York I...